1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/roots.cpp b/roots.cpp
index 8f9901908..61798f495 100644
--- a/roots.cpp
+++ b/roots.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ static struct fstab *fstab = NULL;
 
 extern struct selabel_handle *sehandle;
 
+static const char* PERSISTENT_PATH = "/persistent";
+
 void load_volume_table()
 {
     int i;
@@ -264,6 +266,41 @@ int format_volume(const char* volume) {
     return -1;
 }
 
+int erase_persistent_partition() {
+    Volume *v = volume_for_path(PERSISTENT_PATH);
+    if (v == NULL) {
+        // most devices won't have /persistent, so this is not an error.
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    int fd = open(v->blk_device, O_RDWR);
+    uint64_t size = get_file_size(fd);
+    if (size == 0) {
+        LOGE("failed to stat size of /persistent\n");
+        close(fd);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    char oem_unlock_enabled;
+    lseek(fd, size - 1, SEEK_SET);
+    read(fd, &oem_unlock_enabled, 1);
+
+    if (oem_unlock_enabled) {
+        if (wipe_block_device(fd, size)) {
+           LOGE("error wiping /persistent: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+           close(fd);
+           return -1;
+        }
+
+        lseek(fd, size - 1, SEEK_SET);
+        write(fd, &oem_unlock_enabled, 1);
+    }
+
+    close(fd);
+
+    return (int) oem_unlock_enabled;
+}
+
 int setup_install_mounts() {
     if (fstab == NULL) {
         LOGE("can't set up install mounts: no fstab loaded\n");