CHUNK    = 128*512
LV_START = 5120000*512
BSIZE    = 4096

# What if block 5251104 is an ABSOLUTE block number on md0
# (not relative to LV start)?
# Then: md0_byte = 5251104 * 4096 = 21,508,521,984
# And we DON'T add LV_START

abs_byte = 5251104 * BSIZE
print(f'Block 5251104 as absolute md0 byte: {abs_byte}')
print(f'md0 sector: {abs_byte//512}')

# Read it directly from md0 (no translation)
with open('/dev/md0','rb') as f:
    f.seek(abs_byte)
    data = f.read(BSIZE)

import struct
nonzero = sum(1 for b in data if b != 0)
print(f'Nonzero bytes: {nonzero}/4096')
print(f'First 32: {data[:32].hex()}')

# Try as directory
off = 0
entries = []
while off < BSIZE-8:
    ino     = struct.unpack_from('<I', data, off)[0]
    rec_len = struct.unpack_from('<H', data, off+4)[0]
    name_len= data[off+6]
    ftype   = data[off+7]
    if rec_len < 8: break
    if ino > 0 and name_len > 0:
        name = data[off+8:off+8+name_len].decode('utf-8',errors='replace')
        tname = {1:'file',2:'dir',7:'link'}.get(ftype,'?')
        entries.append((ino,name,ftype))
    off += rec_len

if entries:
    print('Directory entries:')
    for ino,name,ftype in entries:
        tname = {1:'file',2:'dir',7:'link'}.get(ftype,'?')
        print(f'  {tname} inode={ino} {name!r}')
else:
    print('No valid directory entries')

# Also try: what if the block number is relative to LV start
# but WITHOUT the 4/5 chunk translation?
# i.e. just: md0_byte = LV_START + block * BSIZE
direct_byte = LV_START + 5251104 * BSIZE
print()
print(f'Block 5251104 relative to LV, no translation: {direct_byte}')
with open('/dev/md0','rb') as f:
    f.seek(direct_byte)
    data2 = f.read(BSIZE)
nonzero2 = sum(1 for b in data2 if b != 0)
print(f'Nonzero bytes: {nonzero2}/4096')
print(f'First 32: {data2[:32].hex()}')

off = 0
entries2 = []
while off < BSIZE-8:
    ino     = struct.unpack_from('<I', data2, off)[0]
    rec_len = struct.unpack_from('<H', data2, off+4)[0]
    name_len= data2[off+6]
    ftype   = data2[off+7]
    if rec_len < 8: break
    if ino > 0 and name_len > 0:
        name = data2[off+8:off+8+name_len].decode('utf-8',errors='replace')
        tname = {1:'file',2:'dir',7:'link'}.get(ftype,'?')
        entries2.append((ino,name,ftype))
    off += rec_len

if entries2:
    print('Directory entries (no translation):')
    for ino,name,ftype in entries2:
        tname = {1:'file',2:'dir',7:'link'}.get(ftype,'?')
        print(f'  {tname} inode={ino} {name!r}')
else:
    print('No valid directory entries')