oem: Try to guess the primary disk better

This is to work around a coreboot bug, which makes it not boot the
system unless the OS is installed on the "first" disk on the system.
merge-requests/1/head
Matthias Klumpp 7 years ago
parent 58b7862e0a
commit c44f85b683

@ -206,6 +206,23 @@ def pureos_oem_setup(guess_fastest_system_disk=False):
if 'nvme' in disk.id_alias.lower():
primary_disk = disk
break
else:
# try to determine which disk is first by BIOS boot order (this is also just a lucky guess)
pdisks = sorted(glob('/dev/disk/by-path/*'))
# pdisks also contains unsuitable disks, like the USB drive we are installing from, so
# we need to go through the whole list.
# a very inefficient and sometimes ineffective way to guess the first disk name...
for pdisk in pdisks:
first_disk = os.path.realpath(pdisk)
disk_found = False
for disk in local_disks:
if disk.dev_path == first_disk:
primary_disk = disk
disk_found = True
break
if disk_found:
break
logger.info('Found disks: {}'.format(str([d.id_alias for d in local_disks])))
logger.info('Determined primary disk: {}'.format(primary_disk))

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