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+/*
+ * This file is part of the flashrom project.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2021 Google LLC
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include "writeprotect.h"
+#include "chipdrivers.h"
+
+/*
+ * Protection range calculation that works with many common SPI flash chips.
+ */
+void decode_range_spi25(size_t *start, size_t *len, const struct wp_bits *bits, size_t chip_len)
+{
+ /* Interpret BP bits as an integer */
+ size_t bp = 0;
+ size_t bp_max = 0;
+
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < bits->bp_bit_count; i++) {
+ bp |= bits->bp[i] << i;
+ bp_max |= 1 << i;
+ }
+
+ if (bp == 0) {
+ /* Special case: all BP bits are 0 => no write protection */
+ *len = 0;
+ } else if (bp == bp_max) {
+ /* Special case: all BP bits are 1 => full write protection */
+ *len = chip_len;
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * Usual case: the BP bits encode a coefficient in the form
+ * `coeff = 2 ** (bp - 1)`.
+ *
+ * The range's length is given by multiplying the coefficient
+ * by a base unit, usually a 4K sector or a 64K block.
+ */
+
+ size_t coeff = 1 << (bp - 1);
+ size_t max_coeff = 1 << (bp_max - 2);
+
+ size_t sector_len = 4 * KiB;
+ size_t default_block_len = 64 * KiB;
+
+ if (bits->sec_bit_present && bits->sec == 1) {
+ /*
+ * SEC=1, protect 4K sectors. Flash chips clamp the
+ * protection length at 32K, probably to avoid overlap
+ * with the SEC=0 case.
+ */
+ *len = min(sector_len * coeff, default_block_len / 2);
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * SEC=0 or is not present, protect blocks.
+ *
+ * With very large chips, the 'block' size can be
+ * larger than 64K. This occurs when a larger block
+ * size is needed so that half the chip can be
+ * protected by the maximum possible coefficient.
+ */
+ size_t min_block_len = chip_len / 2 / max_coeff;
+ size_t block_len = max(min_block_len, default_block_len);
+
+ *len = min(block_len * coeff, chip_len);
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* Apply TB bit */
+ bool protect_top = bits->tb_bit_present ? (bits->tb == 0) : 1;
+
+ /* Apply CMP bit */
+ if (bits->cmp_bit_present && bits->cmp == 1) {
+ *len = chip_len - *len;
+ protect_top = !protect_top;
+ }
+
+ /* Calculate start address, ensuring that empty ranges start at 0 */
+ if (protect_top && *len > 0)
+ *start = chip_len - *len;
+ else
+ *start = 0;
+}