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-rw-r--r--block/vpc.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/block/vpc.c b/block/vpc.c
index 82229ef5a0..b4ff5646a2 100644
--- a/block/vpc.c
+++ b/block/vpc.c
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
#define HEADER_SIZE 512
+#define VHD_SECTOR_SIZE 512
+
//#define CACHE
enum vhd_type {
@@ -204,11 +206,13 @@ static int vpc_open(BlockDriverState *bs, int flags)
/* Write 'checksum' back to footer, or else will leave it with zero. */
footer->checksum = be32_to_cpu(checksum);
- // The visible size of a image in Virtual PC depends on the geometry
- // rather than on the size stored in the footer (the size in the footer
- // is too large usually)
- bs->total_sectors = (int64_t)
- be16_to_cpu(footer->cyls) * footer->heads * footer->secs_per_cyl;
+ /* The visible size of a image in Virtual PC depends on the guest:
+ * QEMU and other emulators report the real size (here in sectors).
+ * All modern operating systems use this real size.
+ * Very old operating systems use CHS values to calculate the total size.
+ * This calculated size is usually smaller than the real size.
+ */
+ bs->total_sectors = be64_to_cpu(footer->size) / VHD_SECTOR_SIZE;
/* Allow a maximum disk size of approximately 2 TB */
if (bs->total_sectors >= 65535LL * 255 * 255) {