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# $File: tplink,v 1.8 2023/05/15 16:41:02 christos Exp $
# tplink: File magic for openwrt firmware files
# URL: https://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/techref/header
# Reference: https://git.openwrt.org/?p=openwrt.git;a=blob;f=tools/firmware-utils/src/mktplinkfw.c
# http://mark0.net/download/triddefs_xml.7z/defs/b/bin-tplink-v1.trid.xml
# Note: called "TP-Link router firmware (v1)" by TrID
# From: Joerg Jenderek
# check for valid header version 1 or 2
0 ulelong <3
>0 ulelong !0
# test for header padding with nulls
>>0x100 long 0
# skip Norton Commander Cleanup Utility NCCLEAN.INI by looking for valid vendor name
>>>4 ubelong >0x1F000000
# skip user.dbt by looking for positive hardware id
>>>>0x40 ubeshort >0
# skip cversions.1.db cversions.2.db cversions.3.db inside
# c:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Caches
# with invalid vendor names \240\0\0\0 \140\0\0\0 \040\0\0\0
>>>>>5 short !0
>>>>>>0 use firmware-tplink
0 name firmware-tplink
>0 ubyte x firmware
!:mime application/x-tplink-bin
# like: TL-WR1043ND-V1-FW0.0.3-stripped.bin gluon-ffrefugee-0.9.2-tp-link-archer-c5-v1-sysupgrade.bin
!:ext bin
# hardware id like 10430001 07410001 09410004 09410006
>0x40 ubeshort x %x
>0x42 ubeshort x v%x
# hardware revision like 1
>0x44 ubelong !1 (revision %u)
# vendor_name[24] like OpenWrt or TP-LINK Technologies
>4 string x %.24s
# fw_version[36] like r49389 or ver. 1.0
>0x1c string x %.36s
# header version 1 or 2
>0 ubyte !1 V%X
# ver_hi.ver_mid.ver_lo
>0x98 long !0 \b, version
>>0x98 ubeshort x %u
>>0x9A ubeshort x \b.%u
>>0x9C ubeshort x \b.%u
# region code 0~universal 1~US
>0x48 ubelong x
#>>0x48 ubelong 0 (universal)
>>0x48 ubelong 1 (US)
>>0x48 ubelong >1 (region %u)
# total length of the firmware. not always true
>0x7C ubelong x \b, %u bytes or less
# unknown 1
>0x48 ubelong !0 \b, UNKNOWN1 %#x
# md5sum1[16]
#>0x4c ubequad x \b, MD5 %llx
#>>0x54 ubequad x \b%llx
# unknown 2
>0x5c ubelong !0 \b, UNKNOWN2 %#x
# md5sum2[16]
#>0x60 ubequad !0 \b, 2nd MD5 %llx
#>>0x68 ubequad x \b%llx
# unknown 3
>0x70 ubelong !0 \b, UNKNOWN3 %#x
# kernel load address
#>0x74 ubelong x \b, %#x load
# kernel entry point
#>0x78 ubelong x \b, %#x entry
# kernel data offset. 200h means direct after header
>0x80 ubelong x \b, at %#x
# kernel data length and 1 space
>0x84 ubelong x %u bytes
# look for kernel type (gzip compressed vmlinux.bin by ./compress)
>(0x80.L) indirect x
# root file system data offset
# WRONG in 5.35 with above indirect expression
>0x88 ubelong x \b, at %#x
# rootfs data length and 1 space
>0x8C ubelong x %u bytes
# in 5.32 only true for offset ~< FILE_BYTES_MAX=9 MB defined in ../../src/file.h
>(0x88.L) indirect x
# 'qshs' for wr940nv1_en_3_13_7_up(111228).bin
#>(0x88.L) string x \b, file system '%.4s'
#>(0x88.L) ubequad x \b, file system %#llx
# bootloader data offset
>0x90 ubelong !0 \b, at %#x
# bootloader data length only reasonable if bootloader offset not null
>>0x94 ubelong !0 %u bytes
# pad[354] should be 354 null bytes.
#>0x9E ubequad !0 \b, padding %#llx
# But at 0x120 18 non null bytes in examples like
# wr940nv4_eu_3_16_9_up_boot(160620).bin
# wr940nv6_us_3_18_1_up_boot(171030).bin
#>0x120 ubequad !0 \b, other padding %#llx
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