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.\"      Date: January 2017
.\"    Manual: SCSI mid layer
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "SCSI_PARTSIZE" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "SCSI mid layer"
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.SH "NAME"
scsi_partsize \- Parse cylinders/heads/sectors from PC partition table
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'int\ scsi_partsize('u
.BI "int scsi_partsize(unsigned\ char\ *\ " "buf" ", unsigned\ long\ " "capacity" ", unsigned\ int\ *\ " "cyls" ", unsigned\ int\ *\ " "hds" ", unsigned\ int\ *\ " "secs" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIbuf\fR
.RS 4
partition table, see
\fBscsi_bios_ptable\fR
.RE
.PP
\fIcapacity\fR
.RS 4
size of the disk in sectors
.RE
.PP
\fIcyls\fR
.RS 4
put cylinders here
.RE
.PP
\fIhds\fR
.RS 4
put heads here
.RE
.PP
\fIsecs\fR
.RS 4
put sectors here
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
determine the BIOS mapping/geometry used to create the partition table, storing the results in *cyls, *hds, and *secs
.SH "RETURN"
.PP
\-1 on failure, 0 on success\&.
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
\fBJames Bottomley\fR <\&James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com\&>
.RS 4
Author.
.RE
.PP
\fBRob Landley\fR <\&rob@landley.net\&>
.RS 4
Author.
.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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