Revamp MBR

New features:
- ES:DI (potential PnP structure) is preserved
- FAT detection now works by checking for BPB values
- Uses booterr procedure

boot/mbr.asm

@@ -1,136 +1,142 @@
-; Memory layout:
-%define self      0x00600 ; 1 sector
-%define prog      0x07C00 ; 1 sector
-
 ; FDC fields in VBR
-%define spt       (prog + 0x18)
+%define bps	(bs + 0x0B)
-%define nos       (prog + 0x1A)
+%define md	(bs + 0x15)
-%define po        (prog + 0x1C)
+%define spt	(bs + 0x18)
+%define nos	(bs + 0x1A)
+%define po	(bs + 0x1C)
 
-org self
+; blah dont judge me, i miss 8080
-cpu 8086
+%macro retnz 0
+	jz short ($+3)
+	ret
+%endmacro
+%macro callc 1
+	jnc short ($+5)
+	call %1
+%endmacro
 
-init:
+	cpu 8086
-  cli
+	org 0x0600
+bs:	equ 0x7C00
 
-  ; Stack grows down from PSP + 64k
+init:	cli
-  xor ax, ax
+	xor ax, ax
-  mov ss, ax
+	mov ss, ax
-  mov sp, ax
+	xor sp, sp
 
-  push dx
+	; save driver number
+	push dx
 
-  ; Relocate from [prog] to [self]
+	; save PnP ptr
-  mov ds, ax
+	push es
-  mov es, ax
+	push di
-  mov si, prog
-  mov di, self
-  mov cx, 0x100
-  rep movsw
 
-  jmp 0:main
+	; Relocate away from bootsector loading area
+	mov ds, ax
+	mov es, ax
+	mov si, bs
+	mov di, $$
+	mov cx, 0x100
+	rep movsw
 
-main:
+	jmp 0:main
-  mov bp, 0x3335
-  mov si, part1
-  mov cx, 4
-.loop:
-  test BYTE [si], 0x80
-  jnz loadpart
-  add si, 0x10
-  loop .loop
-  jmp error
 
-loadpart:
+	%include "inc/booterr.asm"
-  ; transfer starting address into DAP
-  push si
-  add si, 0x08
-  mov di, dap.blocknum
-  movsw
-  movsw
-  pop si
 
-  ; load sector
+	; find active partition or bail out
-  push si
+	; result in si
-  mov si, dap
+findp:	mov si, part1
-  mov bp, 0x3336
+	mov cx, 4
-  mov ah, 0x42
+.loop:	test BYTE [si], 0x80
-  stc
+	retnz
-  int 0x13
+	add si, 0x10
-  jc error
+	loop .loop
-  pop si
+	call errcll
 
-  cmp BYTE [si+4], 0x01
+main:	; find active partition
-  jne jump
+	call findp
 
-adjust:
+	; transfer starting address into DAP
-  push dx
+	push si
+	add si, 0x08
+	mov di, dap.num
+	movsw
+	movsw
+	pop si
 
-  mov bp, 0x3337
+	; load sector
-  mov ah, 0x08
+	push si
-  stc
+	mov si, dap
-  int 0x13
+	mov ah, 0x42
-  jc error
+	stc
+	int 0x13
+	callc errcll
+	pop si
 
-  ; update sectors per track
+	; FAT bpb has "bytes per sector" at this place
-  xor ax, ax
+	; we support only 512 byte sectors anyways
-  mov al, cl
+	cmp word [bps], 512
-  mov [spt], ax
+	jne chain
 
-  ; update number of sides
+	; Media descriptor byte is never smaller than 0xF0
-  xor ax, ax
+	cmp byte [md], 0xF0
-  mov al, dh
+	jc chain
-  mov [nos], ax
 
-  ; update partition offset
+	; ask BIOS what our disk geometry is
-  push si
+	mov ah, 0x08
-  add si, 0x08
+	stc
-  mov di, po
+	int 0x13
-  movsw
+	jc chain
-  movsw
-  pop si
 
-  pop dx
+	; ES might be messed up from int 13h, fix it
+	push cs
+	pop es
 
-jump:
+	; update sectors per track
-  jmp 0:prog
+	xor ax, ax
+	mov al, cl
+	mov [spt], ax
 
-error:
+	; update number of sides
-  mov ax, bp
+	xor ax, ax
-  mov ah, 0x0e
+	mov al, dh
-  mov bx, 7
+	mov [nos], ax
-  int 0x10
+
-  mov al, 0x21
+	; update partition offset
-  int 0x10
+	push si
-  xor ax, ax
+	add si, 0x08
-  int 0x16
+	mov di, po
-  int 0x19
+	movsw
+	movsw
+	pop si
+
+chain:	; restore PnP structure
+	pop di
+	pop es
+	pop dx
+	xor cx, cx
+	mov bp, si
+	; chain into partition boot sector
+	jmp 0:bs
 
 dap:
-.size:
+.size:	db 0
-  db 0
+	db 0
-  db 0
+.count:	dw 1
-.count:
+.buf:	dw bs
-  dw 1
+	dw 0
-.buffer:
+.num:	dq 0
-  dw prog
-  dw 0
-.blocknum:
-  dq 0
 
-times (0x1BE - ($-$$)) db 0
+	times (0x1BE - ($-$$)) db 0
-part1:
-  db 0x80
-.chs_start:
-  db 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF
-.type:
-  db 0x01
-.chs_end:
-  db 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF
-.begin:
-  dd 1
-.end:
-  dd (FLOPPY * 2)
 
-times (0x1FE - ($-$$)) db 0
+part1:	db 0x80
-dw 0xAA55
+	db 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF
+	db 0x01
+	db 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF
+	dd 1
+	dd (FLOPPY * 2)
+
+	times (0x1FE - ($-$$)) db 0
+
+	; Boot signature
+	dw 0xAA55