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1/** @file
2 * VBox HDD Container API.
3 * Will replace VBoxHDD.h.
4 */
5
6/*
7 * Copyright (C) 2006-2008 innotek GmbH
8 *
9 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
10 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
11 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
12 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
13 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
14 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
15 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
16 *
17 * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
18 * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
19 * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
20 * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
21 * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
22 *
23 * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
24 * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
25 */
26
27#ifndef ___VBox_VD_h
28#define ___VBox_VD_h
29
30#include <VBox/cdefs.h>
31#include <VBox/types.h>
32#include <VBox/pdm.h>
33
34__BEGIN_DECLS
35
36#ifdef IN_RING0
37# error "There are no VBox HDD Container APIs available in Ring-0 Host Context!"
38#endif
39
40/** @defgroup grp_vd VBox HDD Container
41 * @{
42 */
43
44/** Current VMDK image version. */
45#define VMDK_IMAGE_VERSION (0x0001)
46
47/** Current VDI image major version. */
48#define VDI_IMAGE_VERSION_MAJOR (0x0001)
49/** Current VDI image minor version. */
50#define VDI_IMAGE_VERSION_MINOR (0x0001)
51/** Current VDI image version. */
52#define VDI_IMAGE_VERSION ((VDI_IMAGE_VERSION_MAJOR << 16) | VDI_IMAGE_VERSION_MINOR)
53
54/** Get VDI major version from combined version. */
55#define VDI_GET_VERSION_MAJOR(uVer) ((uVer) >> 16)
56/** Get VDI minor version from combined version. */
57#define VDI_GET_VERSION_MINOR(uVer) ((uVer) & 0xffff)
58
59/** Placeholder for specifying the last opened image. */
60#define VD_LAST_IMAGE 0xffffffffU
61
62/** @name VBox HDD container image types
63 * @{ */
64typedef enum VDIMAGETYPE
65{
66 /** Normal dynamically growing base image file. */
67 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_NORMAL = 1,
68 /** Preallocated base image file of a fixed size. */
69 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_FIXED,
70 /** Dynamically growing image file for undo/commit changes support. */
71 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_UNDO,
72 /** Dynamically growing image file for differencing support. */
73 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_DIFF,
74
75 /** First valid image type value. */
76 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_FIRST = VD_IMAGE_TYPE_NORMAL,
77 /** Last valid image type value. */
78 VD_IMAGE_TYPE_LAST = VD_IMAGE_TYPE_DIFF
79} VDIMAGETYPE;
80/** Pointer to VBox HDD container image type. */
81typedef VDIMAGETYPE *PVDIMAGETYPE;
82/** @} */
83
84/** @name VBox HDD container image flags
85 * @{
86 */
87/** No flags. */
88#define VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_NONE (0)
89/** VMDK: Split image into 2GB extents. */
90#define VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_SPLIT_2G (0x0001)
91/** VMDK: Raw disk image (giving access to a number of host partitions). */
92#define VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_RAWDISK (0x0002)
93/** VDI: Fill new blocks with zeroes while expanding image file. Only valid
94 * for newly created images, never set for opened existing images. */
95#define VD_VDI_IMAGE_FLAGS_ZERO_EXPAND (0x0100)
96
97/** Mask of valid image flags for VMDK. */
98#define VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_MASK (VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_NONE | VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_SPLIT_2G | VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_RAWDISK)
99
100/** Mask of valid image flags for VDI. */
101#define VD_VDI_IMAGE_FLAGS_MASK (VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_NONE | VD_VDI_IMAGE_FLAGS_ZERO_EXPAND)
102
103/** Mask of all valid image flags for all formats. */
104#define VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_MASK (VD_VMDK_IMAGE_FLAGS_MASK | VD_VDI_IMAGE_FLAGS_MASK)
105
106/** Default image flags. */
107#define VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_DEFAULT (VD_IMAGE_FLAGS_NONE)
108/** @} */
109
110
111/**
112 * Auxiliary type for describing partitions on raw disks.
113 */
114typedef struct VBOXHDDRAWPART
115{
116 /** Device to use for this partition. Can be the disk device if the offset
117 * field is set appropriately. If this is NULL, then this partition will
118 * not be accessible to the guest. The size of the partition must still
119 * be set correctly. */
120 const char *pszRawDevice;
121 /** Offset where the partition data starts in this device. */
122 uint64_t uPartitionStartOffset;
123 /** Offset where the partition data starts in the disk. */
124 uint64_t uPartitionStart;
125 /** Size of the partition. */
126 uint64_t cbPartition;
127 /** Size of the partitioning info to prepend. */
128 uint64_t cbPartitionData;
129 /** Offset where the partitioning info starts in the disk. */
130 uint64_t uPartitionDataStart;
131 /** Pointer to the partitioning info to prepend. */
132 const void *pvPartitionData;
133} VBOXHDDRAWPART, *PVBOXHDDRAWPART;
134
135/**
136 * Auxiliary data structure for creating raw disks.
137 */
138typedef struct VBOXHDDRAW
139{
140 /** Signature for structure. Must be 'R', 'A', 'W', '\0'. Actually a trick
141 * to make logging of the comment string produce sensible results. */
142 char szSignature[4];
143 /** Flag whether access to full disk should be given (ignoring the
144 * partition information below). */
145 bool fRawDisk;
146 /** Filename for the raw disk. Ignored for partitioned raw disks.
147 * For Linux e.g. /dev/sda, and for Windows e.g. \\.\PhysicalDisk0. */
148 const char *pszRawDisk;
149 /** Number of entries in the partitions array. */
150 unsigned cPartitions;
151 /** Pointer to the partitions array. */
152 PVBOXHDDRAWPART pPartitions;
153} VBOXHDDRAW, *PVBOXHDDRAW;
154
155/** @name VBox HDD container image open mode flags
156 * @{
157 */
158/** Try to open image in read/write exclusive access mode if possible, or in read-only elsewhere. */
159#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_NORMAL 0
160/** Open image in read-only mode with sharing access with others. */
161#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_READONLY RT_BIT(0)
162/** Honor zero block writes instead of ignoring them whenever possible.
163 * This is not supported by all formats. It is silently ignored in this case. */
164#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_HONOR_ZEROES RT_BIT(1)
165/** Honor writes of the same data instead of ignoring whenever possible.
166 * This is handled generically, and is only meaningful for differential image
167 * formats. It is silently ignored otherwise. */
168#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_HONOR_SAME RT_BIT(2)
169/** Do not perform the base/diff image check on open. This internally implies
170 * opening the image as readonly. Images opened with this flag should only be
171 * used for querying information, and nothing else. */
172#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_INFO RT_BIT(3)
173/** Mask of valid flags. */
174#define VD_OPEN_FLAGS_MASK (VD_OPEN_FLAGS_NORMAL | VD_OPEN_FLAGS_READONLY | VD_OPEN_FLAGS_HONOR_ZEROES | VD_OPEN_FLAGS_HONOR_SAME | VD_OPEN_FLAGS_INFO)
175/** @}*/
176
177
178/** @name VBox HDD container backend capability flags
179 * @{
180 */
181/** Supports UUIDs as expected by VirtualBox code. */
182#define VD_CAP_UUID RT_BIT(0)
183/** Supports creating fixed size images, allocating all space instantly. */
184#define VD_CAP_CREATE_FIXED RT_BIT(1)
185/** Supports creating dynamically growing images, allocating space on demand. */
186#define VD_CAP_CREATE_DYNAMIC RT_BIT(2)
187/** Supports creating images split in chunks of a bit less than 2GBytes. */
188#define VD_CAP_CREATE_SPLIT_2G RT_BIT(3)
189/** Supports being used as differencing image format backend. */
190#define VD_CAP_DIFF RT_BIT(4)
191/** @}*/
192
193
194/**
195 * Data structure for returning a list of backend capabilities.
196 */
197typedef struct VDBACKENDINFO
198{
199 /** Name of the backend. */
200 char *pszBackend;
201 /** Capabilities of the backend (a combination of the VD_CAP_* flags). */
202 uint64_t uBackendCaps;
203} VDBACKENDINFO, *PVDBACKENDINFO;
204
205
206/**
207 * Error message callback.
208 *
209 * @param pvUser The opaque data passed on container creation.
210 * @param rc The VBox error code.
211 * @param RT_SRC_POS_DECL Use RT_SRC_POS.
212 * @param pszFormat Error message format string.
213 * @param va Error message arguments.
214 */
215typedef DECLCALLBACK(void) FNVDERROR(void *pvUser, int rc, RT_SRC_POS_DECL, const char *pszFormat, va_list va);
216/** Pointer to a FNVDERROR(). */
217typedef FNVDERROR *PFNVDERROR;
218
219
220/**
221 * VBox HDD Container main structure.
222 */
223/* Forward declaration, VBOXHDD structure is visible only inside VBox HDD module. */
224struct VBOXHDD;
225typedef struct VBOXHDD VBOXHDD;
226typedef VBOXHDD *PVBOXHDD;
227
228
229/**
230 * Lists all HDD backends and their capabilities in a caller-provided buffer.
231 * Free all returned names with RTStrFree() when you no longer need them.
232 *
233 * @returns VBox status code.
234 * VERR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW if not enough space is passed.
235 * @param cEntriesAlloc Number of list entries available.
236 * @param pEntries Pointer to array for the entries.
237 * @param pcEntriesUsed Number of entries returned.
238 */
239VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDBackendInfo(unsigned cEntriesAlloc, PVDBACKENDINFO pEntries,
240 unsigned *pcEntriesUsed);
241
242
243/**
244 * Allocates and initializes an empty HDD container.
245 * No image files are opened.
246 *
247 * @returns VBox status code.
248 * @param pfnError Callback for setting extended error information.
249 * @param pvErrorUser Opaque parameter for pfnError.
250 * @param ppDisk Where to store the reference to HDD container.
251 */
252VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDCreate(PFNVDERROR pfnError, void *pvErrorUser,
253 PVBOXHDD *ppDisk);
254
255/**
256 * Destroys HDD container.
257 * If container has opened image files they will be closed.
258 *
259 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
260 */
261VBOXDDU_DECL(void) VDDestroy(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
262
263/**
264 * Try to get the backend name which can use this image.
265 *
266 * @returns VBox status code.
267 * @param pszFilename Name of the image file for which the backend is queried.
268 * @param ppszFormat Receives pointer of the UTF-8 string which contains the format name.
269 * The returned pointer must be freed using RTStrFree().
270 */
271VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetFormat(const char *pszFilename, char **ppszFormat);
272
273/**
274 * Opens an image file.
275 *
276 * The first opened image file in HDD container must have a base image type,
277 * others (next opened images) must be differencing or undo images.
278 * Linkage is checked for differencing image to be consistent with the previously opened image.
279 * When another differencing image is opened and the last image was opened in read/write access
280 * mode, then the last image is reopened in read-only with deny write sharing mode. This allows
281 * other processes to use images in read-only mode too.
282 *
283 * Note that the image is opened in read-only mode if a read/write open is not possible.
284 * Use VDIsReadOnly to check open mode.
285 *
286 * @returns VBox status code.
287 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
288 * @param pszBackend Name of the image file backend to use.
289 * @param pszFilename Name of the image file to open.
290 * @param uOpenFlags Image file open mode, see VD_OPEN_FLAGS_* constants.
291 */
292VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDOpen(PVBOXHDD pDisk, const char *pszBackend,
293 const char *pszFilename, unsigned uOpenFlags);
294
295/**
296 * Creates and opens a new base image file.
297 *
298 * @returns VBox status code.
299 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
300 * @param pszBackend Name of the image file backend to use.
301 * @param pszFilename Name of the image file to create.
302 * @param enmType Image type, only base image types are acceptable.
303 * @param cbSize Image size in bytes.
304 * @param uImageFlags Flags specifying special image features.
305 * @param pszComment Pointer to image comment. NULL is ok.
306 * @param pPCHSGeometry Pointer to physical disk geometry <= (16383,16,63). Not NULL.
307 * @param pLCHSGeometry Pointer to logical disk geometry <= (1024,255,63). Not NULL.
308 * @param uOpenFlags Image file open mode, see VD_OPEN_FLAGS_* constants.
309 * @param pfnProgress Progress callback. Optional. NULL if not to be used.
310 * @param pvUser User argument for the progress callback.
311 */
312VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDCreateBase(PVBOXHDD pDisk, const char *pszBackend,
313 const char *pszFilename, VDIMAGETYPE enmType,
314 uint64_t cbSize, unsigned uImageFlags,
315 const char *pszComment,
316 PCPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pPCHSGeometry,
317 PCPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pLCHSGeometry,
318 unsigned uOpenFlags, PFNVMPROGRESS pfnProgress,
319 void *pvUser);
320
321/**
322 * Creates and opens a new differencing image file in HDD container.
323 * See comments for VDOpen function about differencing images.
324 *
325 * @returns VBox status code.
326 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
327 * @param pszBackend Name of the image file backend to use.
328 * @param pszFilename Name of the differencing image file to create.
329 * @param uImageFlags Flags specifying special image features.
330 * @param pszComment Pointer to image comment. NULL is ok.
331 * @param uOpenFlags Image file open mode, see VD_OPEN_FLAGS_* constants.
332 * @param pfnProgress Progress callback. Optional. NULL if not to be used.
333 * @param pvUser User argument for the progress callback.
334 */
335VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDCreateDiff(PVBOXHDD pDisk, const char *pszBackend,
336 const char *pszFilename, unsigned uImageFlags,
337 const char *pszComment, unsigned uOpenFlags,
338 PFNVMPROGRESS pfnProgress, void *pvUser);
339
340/**
341 * Merges two images (not necessarily with direct parent/child relationship).
342 * As a side effect the source image and potentially the other images which
343 * are also merged to the destination are deleted from both the disk and the
344 * images in the HDD container.
345 *
346 * @returns VBox status code.
347 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
348 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
349 * @param nImageFrom Name of the image file to merge from.
350 * @param nImageTo Name of the image file to merge to.
351 * @param pfnProgress Progress callback. Optional. NULL if not to be used.
352 * @param pvUser User argument for the progress callback.
353 */
354VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDMerge(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImageFrom,
355 unsigned nImageTo, PFNVMPROGRESS pfnProgress,
356 void *pvUser);
357
358/**
359 * Copies an image from one HDD container to another.
360 * The copy is opened in the target HDD container.
361 * It is possible to convert between different image formats, because the
362 * backend for the destination may be different from the source.
363 * If both the source and destination reference the same HDD container,
364 * then the image is moved (by copying/deleting or renaming) to the new location.
365 * The source container is unchanged if the move operation fails, otherwise
366 * the image at the new location is opened in the same way as the old one was.
367 *
368 * @returns VBox status code.
369 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
370 * @param pDiskFrom Pointer to source HDD container.
371 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
372 * @param pDiskTo Pointer to destination HDD container.
373 * @param pszBackend Name of the image file backend to use (may be NULL to use the same as the source).
374 * @param pszFilename New name of the image (may be NULL if pDiskFrom == pDiskTo).
375 * @param fMoveByRename If true, attempt to perform a move by renaming (if successful the new size is ignored).
376 * @param cbSize New image size (0 means leave unchanged).
377 * @param pfnProgress Progress callback. Optional. NULL if not to be used.
378 * @param pvUser User argument for the progress callback.
379 */
380VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDCopy(PVBOXHDD pDiskFrom, unsigned nImage, PVBOXHDD pDiskTo,
381 const char *pszBackend, const char *pszFilename,
382 bool fMoveByRename, uint64_t cbSize,
383 PFNVMPROGRESS pfnProgress, void *pvUser);
384
385/**
386 * Closes the last opened image file in HDD container.
387 * If previous image file was opened in read-only mode (that is normal) and closing image
388 * was opened in read-write mode (the whole disk was in read-write mode) - the previous image
389 * will be reopened in read/write mode.
390 *
391 * @returns VBox status code.
392 * @returns VERR_VDI_NOT_OPENED if no image is opened in HDD container.
393 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
394 * @param fDelete If true, delete the image from the host disk.
395 */
396VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDClose(PVBOXHDD pDisk, bool fDelete);
397
398/**
399 * Closes all opened image files in HDD container.
400 *
401 * @returns VBox status code.
402 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
403 */
404VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDCloseAll(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
405
406/**
407 * Read data from virtual HDD.
408 *
409 * @returns VBox status code.
410 * @returns VERR_VDI_NOT_OPENED if no image is opened in HDD container.
411 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
412 * @param uOffset Offset of first reading byte from start of disk.
413 * @param pvBuf Pointer to buffer for reading data.
414 * @param cbRead Number of bytes to read.
415 */
416VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDRead(PVBOXHDD pDisk, uint64_t uOffset, void *pvBuf, size_t cbRead);
417
418/**
419 * Write data to virtual HDD.
420 *
421 * @returns VBox status code.
422 * @returns VERR_VDI_NOT_OPENED if no image is opened in HDD container.
423 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
424 * @param uOffset Offset of first writing byte from start of disk.
425 * @param pvBuf Pointer to buffer for writing data.
426 * @param cbWrite Number of bytes to write.
427 */
428VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDWrite(PVBOXHDD pDisk, uint64_t uOffset, const void *pvBuf, size_t cbWrite);
429
430/**
431 * Make sure the on disk representation of a virtual HDD is up to date.
432 *
433 * @returns VBox status code.
434 * @returns VERR_VDI_NOT_OPENED if no image is opened in HDD container.
435 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
436 */
437VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDFlush(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
438
439/**
440 * Get number of opened images in HDD container.
441 *
442 * @returns Number of opened images for HDD container. 0 if no images have been opened.
443 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
444 */
445VBOXDDU_DECL(unsigned) VDGetCount(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
446
447/**
448 * Get read/write mode of HDD container.
449 *
450 * @returns Virtual disk ReadOnly status.
451 * @returns true if no image is opened in HDD container.
452 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
453 */
454VBOXDDU_DECL(bool) VDIsReadOnly(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
455
456/**
457 * Get total capacity of an image in HDD container.
458 *
459 * @returns Virtual disk size in bytes.
460 * @returns 0 if image with specified number was not opened.
461 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
462 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
463 */
464VBOXDDU_DECL(uint64_t) VDGetSize(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage);
465
466/**
467 * Get total file size of an image in HDD container.
468 *
469 * @returns Virtual disk size in bytes.
470 * @returns 0 if image with specified number was not opened.
471 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
472 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
473 */
474VBOXDDU_DECL(uint64_t) VDGetFileSize(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage);
475
476/**
477 * Get virtual disk PCHS geometry of an image in HDD container.
478 *
479 * @returns VBox status code.
480 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
481 * @returns VERR_VDI_GEOMETRY_NOT_SET if no geometry present in the HDD container.
482 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
483 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
484 * @param pPCHSGeometry Where to store PCHS geometry. Not NULL.
485 */
486VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetPCHSGeometry(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
487 PPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pPCHSGeometry);
488
489/**
490 * Store virtual disk PCHS geometry of an image in HDD container.
491 *
492 * @returns VBox status code.
493 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
494 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
495 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
496 * @param pPCHSGeometry Where to load PCHS geometry from. Not NULL.
497 */
498VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetPCHSGeometry(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
499 PCPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pPCHSGeometry);
500
501/**
502 * Get virtual disk LCHS geometry of an image in HDD container.
503 *
504 * @returns VBox status code.
505 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
506 * @returns VERR_VDI_GEOMETRY_NOT_SET if no geometry present in the HDD container.
507 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
508 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
509 * @param pLCHSGeometry Where to store LCHS geometry. Not NULL.
510 */
511VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetLCHSGeometry(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
512 PPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pLCHSGeometry);
513
514/**
515 * Store virtual disk LCHS geometry of an image in HDD container.
516 *
517 * @returns VBox status code.
518 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
519 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
520 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
521 * @param pLCHSGeometry Where to load LCHS geometry from. Not NULL.
522 */
523VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetLCHSGeometry(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
524 PCPDMMEDIAGEOMETRY pLCHSGeometry);
525
526/**
527 * Get version of image in HDD container.
528 *
529 * @returns VBox status code.
530 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
531 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
532 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
533 * @param puVersion Where to store the image version.
534 */
535VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetVersion(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
536 unsigned *puVersion);
537
538/**
539 * Get type of image in HDD container.
540 *
541 * @returns VBox status code.
542 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
543 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
544 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
545 * @param penmType Where to store the image type.
546 */
547VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetImageType(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
548 PVDIMAGETYPE penmType);
549
550/**
551 * Get flags of image in HDD container.
552 *
553 * @returns VBox status code.
554 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
555 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
556 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
557 * @param puImageFlags Where to store the image flags.
558 */
559VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetImageFlags(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage, unsigned *puImageFlags);
560
561/**
562 * Get open flags of image in HDD container.
563 *
564 * @returns VBox status code.
565 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
566 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
567 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
568 * @param puOpenFlags Where to store the image open flags.
569 */
570VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetOpenFlags(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
571 unsigned *puOpenFlags);
572
573/**
574 * Set open flags of image in HDD container.
575 * This operation may cause file locking changes and/or files being reopened.
576 * Note that in case of unrecoverable error all images in HDD container will be closed.
577 *
578 * @returns VBox status code.
579 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
580 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
581 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
582 * @param uOpenFlags Image file open mode, see VD_OPEN_FLAGS_* constants.
583 */
584VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetOpenFlags(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
585 unsigned uOpenFlags);
586
587/**
588 * Get base filename of image in HDD container. Some image formats use
589 * other filenames as well, so don't use this for anything but informational
590 * purposes.
591 *
592 * @returns VBox status code.
593 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
594 * @returns VERR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW if pszFilename buffer too small to hold filename.
595 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
596 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
597 * @param pszFilename Where to store the image file name.
598 * @param cbFilename Size of buffer pszFilename points to.
599 */
600VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetFilename(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
601 char *pszFilename, unsigned cbFilename);
602
603/**
604 * Get the comment line of image in HDD container.
605 *
606 * @returns VBox status code.
607 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
608 * @returns VERR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW if pszComment buffer too small to hold comment text.
609 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
610 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
611 * @param pszComment Where to store the comment string of image. NULL is ok.
612 * @param cbComment The size of pszComment buffer. 0 is ok.
613 */
614VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetComment(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
615 char *pszComment, unsigned cbComment);
616
617/**
618 * Changes the comment line of image in HDD container.
619 *
620 * @returns VBox status code.
621 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
622 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
623 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
624 * @param pszComment New comment string (UTF-8). NULL is allowed to reset the comment.
625 */
626VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetComment(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
627 const char *pszComment);
628
629/**
630 * Get UUID of image in HDD container.
631 *
632 * @returns VBox status code.
633 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
634 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
635 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
636 * @param pUuid Where to store the image UUID.
637 */
638VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage, PRTUUID pUuid);
639
640/**
641 * Set the image's UUID. Should not be used by normal applications.
642 *
643 * @returns VBox status code.
644 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
645 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
646 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
647 * @param pUuid New UUID of the image. If NULL, a new UUID is created.
648 */
649VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage, PCRTUUID pUuid);
650
651/**
652 * Get last modification UUID of image in HDD container.
653 *
654 * @returns VBox status code.
655 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
656 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
657 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
658 * @param pUuid Where to store the image modification UUID.
659 */
660VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetModificationUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
661 PRTUUID pUuid);
662
663/**
664 * Set the image's last modification UUID. Should not be used by normal applications.
665 *
666 * @returns VBox status code.
667 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
668 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
669 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
670 * @param pUuid New modification UUID of the image. If NULL, a new UUID is created.
671 */
672VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetModificationUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
673 PCRTUUID pUuid);
674
675/**
676 * Get parent UUID of image in HDD container.
677 *
678 * @returns VBox status code.
679 * @returns VERR_VDI_IMAGE_NOT_FOUND if image with specified number was not opened.
680 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
681 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of the container.
682 * @param pUuid Where to store the parent image UUID.
683 */
684VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDGetParentUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
685 PRTUUID pUuid);
686
687/**
688 * Set the image's parent UUID. Should not be used by normal applications.
689 *
690 * @returns VBox status code.
691 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
692 * @param nImage Image number, counts from 0. 0 is always base image of container.
693 * @param pUuid New parent UUID of the image. If NULL, a new UUID is created.
694 */
695VBOXDDU_DECL(int) VDSetParentUuid(PVBOXHDD pDisk, unsigned nImage,
696 PCRTUUID pUuid);
697
698
699/**
700 * Debug helper - dumps all opened images in HDD container into the log file.
701 *
702 * @param pDisk Pointer to HDD container.
703 */
704VBOXDDU_DECL(void) VDDumpImages(PVBOXHDD pDisk);
705
706__END_DECLS
707
708/** @} */
709
710#endif
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