> From: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.aka...@linaro.org>
> Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:06:25 +0900
> 
> Currently, a whole disk without any partitions is not associated
> with EFI_SIMPLE_FILE_SYSTEM_PROTOCOL. So even if it houses FAT
> file system, there is a chance that we may not be able to access
> it, particularly, when accesses are to be attempted after searching
> that protocol against a device handle.
> 
> With this patch, EFI_SIMPLE_FILE_SYSTEM_PROTOCOL is installed
> to such a disk if part_get_info() shows there is not partition
> table installed on it.

Do other UEFI implementations support this?

> Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.aka...@linaro.org>
> ---
>  lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c
> index 7a6b06821a47..548fe667e6f8 100644
> --- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c
> +++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_disk.c
> @@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ static efi_status_t efi_disk_add_dev(
>                               struct efi_disk_obj **disk)
>  {
>       struct efi_disk_obj *diskobj;
> +     disk_partition_t info;
>       efi_status_t ret;
>  
>       /* Don't add empty devices */
> @@ -270,7 +271,8 @@ static efi_status_t efi_disk_add_dev(
>                              diskobj->dp);
>       if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
>               return ret;
> -     if (part >= 1) {
> +     /* partitions or whole disk without partitions */
> +     if (part >= 1 || part_get_info(desc, part, &info)) {
>               diskobj->volume = efi_simple_file_system(desc, part,
>                                                        diskobj->dp);
>               ret = efi_add_protocol(&diskobj->header,
> -- 
> 2.21.0
> 
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