feat(autoconfigure): initial attempt at bls autoconfiguration

src/autoconfigure.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+use crate::actions::ActionDeclaration;
+use crate::actions::chainload::ChainloadConfiguration;
+use crate::config::RootConfiguration;
+use crate::entries::EntryDeclaration;
+use crate::generators::GeneratorDeclaration;
+use crate::generators::bls::BlsConfiguration;
+use anyhow::{Context, Result};
+use uefi::cstr16;
+use uefi::fs::{FileSystem, Path};
+use uefi::proto::device_path::DevicePath;
+use uefi::proto::device_path::text::{AllowShortcuts, DisplayOnly};
+use uefi::proto::media::fs::SimpleFileSystem;
+
+/// The name of the BLS chainload action that will be used
+/// by the BLS generator to chainload entries.
+const BLS_CHAINLOAD_ACTION: &str = "bls-chainload";
+
+/// Scan the specified `filesystem` for BLS configurations.
+fn scan_for_bls(
+    filesystem: &mut FileSystem,
+    root: &DevicePath,
+    config: &mut RootConfiguration,
+) -> Result<bool> {
+    // BLS has a loader.conf file that can specify its own auto-entries mechanism.
+    let bls_loader_conf_path = Path::new(cstr16!("\\loader\\loader.conf"));
+    // BLS also has an entries directory that can specify explicit entries.
+    let bls_entries_path = Path::new(cstr16!("\\loader\\entries"));
+
+    // Convert the device path root to a string we can use in the configuration.
+    let root = root
+        .to_string(DisplayOnly(false), AllowShortcuts(false))
+        .context("unable to convert device root to string")?
+        .to_string();
+
+    // Whether we have a loader.conf file.
+    let has_loader_conf = filesystem
+        .try_exists(bls_loader_conf_path)
+        .context("unable to check for BLS entries directory")?;
+
+    // Whether we have an entries directory.
+    let has_entries_dir = filesystem
+        .try_exists(bls_entries_path)
+        .context("unable to check for BLS loader.conf file")?;
+
+    // Detect if a BLS supported configuration is on this filesystem.
+    // We check both loader.conf and entries directory as only one of them is required.
+    if !has_loader_conf && !has_entries_dir {
+        return Ok(false);
+    }
+
+    // BLS is now detected, generate a configuration for it.
+    let generator = BlsConfiguration {
+        entry: EntryDeclaration {
+            title: "$title".to_string(),
+            actions: vec![BLS_CHAINLOAD_ACTION.to_string()],
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+        path: format!("{}\\loader", root,),
+    };
+
+    // Generate a unique name for the BLS generator and insert the generator into the configuration.
+    config.generators.insert(
+        format!("autoconfigure-bls-{}", root),
+        GeneratorDeclaration {
+            bls: Some(generator),
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+    );
+
+    // We had a BLS supported configuration, so return true.
+    Ok(true)
+}
+
+/// Add the BLS actions to the configuration.
+/// We should only do this once.
+fn add_bls_actions(config: &mut RootConfiguration) -> Result<()> {
+    // Generate a chainload configuration for BLS.
+    // BLS will provide these values to us.
+    let chainload = ChainloadConfiguration {
+        path: "$chainload".to_string(),
+        options: vec!["$options".to_string()],
+        linux_initrd: Some("initrd".to_string()),
+    };
+
+    // Insert the chainload action into the configuration.
+    config.actions.insert(
+        BLS_CHAINLOAD_ACTION.to_string(),
+        ActionDeclaration {
+            chainload: Some(chainload),
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+    );
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+/// Generate a [RootConfiguration] based on the environment.
+/// Intakes a `config` to use as the basis of the autoconfiguration.
+pub fn autoconfigure(config: &mut RootConfiguration) -> Result<()> {
+    // Find all the filesystems that are on the system.
+    let filesystem_handles =
+        uefi::boot::find_handles::<SimpleFileSystem>().context("unable to scan filesystems")?;
+
+    // Whether we have any BLS-supported filesystems.
+    // We will key off of this to know if we should add BLS actions.
+    let mut has_any_bls = false;
+
+    // For each filesystem that was detected, scan it for supported autoconfig mechanisms.
+    for handle in filesystem_handles {
+        // Acquire the device path root for the filesystem.
+        let root = {
+            uefi::boot::open_protocol_exclusive::<DevicePath>(handle)
+                .context("unable to get root for filesystem")?
+                .to_boxed()
+        };
+
+        // Open the filesystem that was detected.
+        let filesystem = uefi::boot::open_protocol_exclusive::<SimpleFileSystem>(handle)
+            .context("unable to open filesystem")?;
+
+        // Trade the filesystem protocol for the uefi filesystem helper.
+        let mut filesystem = FileSystem::new(filesystem);
+
+        // Scan the filesystem for BLS supported configurations.
+        // If we find any, we will add a BLS generator to the configuration, and then
+        // at the end we will add the BLS actions to the configuration.
+        has_any_bls = has_any_bls
+            || scan_for_bls(&mut filesystem, &root, config).context("unable to scan filesystem")?;
+    }
+
+    // If we had any BLS-supported filesystems, add the BLS actions to the configuration.
+    if has_any_bls {
+        add_bls_actions(config).context("unable to add BLS actions")?;
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}

src/config.rs

@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ pub struct DefaultsConfiguration {
     /// The timeout of the boot menu.
     #[serde(rename = "menu-timeout", default = "default_menu_timeout")]
     pub menu_timeout: u64,
+    /// Enables autoconfiguration of Sprout based on the environment.
+    pub autoconfigure: bool,
 }
 
 fn latest_version() -> u32 {

src/main.rs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #![doc = include_str!("../README.md")]
 #![feature(uefi_std)]
 
+use crate::config::RootConfiguration;
 use crate::context::{RootContext, SproutContext};
 use crate::entries::BootableEntry;
 use crate::options::SproutOptions;
@@ -17,6 +18,9 @@ use uefi::proto::device_path::text::{AllowShortcuts, DisplayOnly};
 /// actions: Code that can be configured and executed by Sprout.
 pub mod actions;
 
+/// autoconfigure: Autoconfigure Sprout based on the detected environment.
+pub mod autoconfigure;
+
 /// config: Sprout configuration mechanism.
 pub mod config;
 
@@ -60,10 +64,16 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
     // Parse the options to the sprout executable.
     let options = SproutOptions::parse().context("unable to parse options")?;
 
-    // Load the configuration of sprout.
+    // If --autoconfigure is specified, we use a stub configuration.
-    // At this point, the configuration has been validated and the specified
+    let mut config = if options.autoconfigure {
-    // version is checked to ensure compatibility.
+        info!("autoconfiguration enabled, configuration file will be ignored");
-    let config = config::loader::load(&options)?;
+        RootConfiguration::default()
+    } else {
+        // Load the configuration of sprout.
+        // At this point, the configuration has been validated and the specified
+        // version is checked to ensure compatibility.
+        config::loader::load(&options)?
+    };
 
     // Load the root context.
     // This is done in a block to ensure the release of the LoadedImageDevicePath protocol.
@@ -98,6 +108,12 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
     // Load all configured drivers.
     drivers::load(context.clone(), &config.drivers).context("unable to load drivers")?;
 
+    // If --autoconfigure is specified or the loaded configuration has autoconfigure enabled,
+    // trigger the autoconfiguration mechanism.
+    if context.root().options().autoconfigure || config.defaults.autoconfigure {
+        autoconfigure::autoconfigure(&mut config).context("unable to autoconfigure")?;
+    }
+
     // Run all the extractors declared in the configuration.
     let mut extracted = BTreeMap::new();
     for (name, extractor) in &config.extractors {

src/options.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ const DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH: &str = "\\sprout.toml";
 /// The parsed options of sprout.
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct SproutOptions {
+    /// Configures Sprout automatically based on the environment.
+    pub autoconfigure: bool,
     /// Path to a configuration file to load.
     pub config: String,
     /// Entry to boot without showing the boot menu.
@@ -25,6 +27,7 @@ pub struct SproutOptions {
 impl Default for SproutOptions {
     fn default() -> Self {
         Self {
+            autoconfigure: false,
             config: DEFAULT_CONFIG_PATH.to_string(),
             boot: None,
             force_menu: false,
@@ -86,6 +89,11 @@ impl OptionsRepresentable for SproutOptions {
 
         for (key, value) in options {
             match key.as_str() {
+                "autoconfigure" => {
+                    // Enable autoconfiguration.
+                    result.autoconfigure = true;
+                }
+
                 "config" => {
                     // The configuration file to load.
                     result.config = value.context("--config option requires a value")?;