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The void partitions can be occasionally found on Mac OS discs (10.2 for example.) Previously mac-parts would just stop at the first void partition meaning it would never try to boot from the HFS partition.
Index: packages/mac-parts.c =================================================================== --- packages/mac-parts.c (revision 1041) +++ packages/mac-parts.c (working copy) @@ -165,9 +165,12 @@ for (parnum = 1; parnum <= __be32_to_cpu(par.pmMapBlkCnt); parnum++) { SEEK( bs * parnum ); READ( &par, sizeof(par) ); - if( __be16_to_cpu(par.pmSig) != DESC_PART_SIGNATURE || - !__be32_to_cpu(par.pmPartBlkCnt) ) + if( __be16_to_cpu(par.pmSig) != DESC_PART_SIGNATURE) { break; + } + if ( !__be32_to_cpu(par.pmPartBlkCnt) ) { + continue; /* Just a void partition, ignore it. */ + }
DPRINTF("found partition type: %s with status %x\n", par.pmPartType, __be32_to_cpu(par.pmPartStatus));
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