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ATA_READ_NATIVE_MAX_(9) libata Core Internals ATA_READ_NATIVE_MAX_(9)

NAME

ata_read_native_max_address - Read native max address

SYNOPSIS

int ata_read_native_max_address(struct ata_device * dev, u64 * max_sectors);

ARGUMENTS

struct ata_device * dev

target device

u64 * max_sectors

out parameter for the result native max address

DESCRIPTION

Perform an LBA48 or LBA28 native size query upon the device in question.

RETURN

0 on success, -EACCES if command is aborted by the drive. -EIO on other errors.

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik

Author.

COPYRIGHT

July 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12