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* Re: Q: ioctl BLKGETSIZE return value units?
@ 2001-05-19 18:01 Andries.Brouwer
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From: Andries.Brouwer @ 2001-05-19 18:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
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> What are the units of the return value of the BLKGETSIZE ioctl on Linux?

Sectors of size 512.

> or is it in units of sector size bytes as returned by BLKSSZGET

No.

Andries

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* Q: ioctl BLKGETSIZE return value units?
@ 2001-05-19 15:40 Anton Altaparmakov
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From: Anton Altaparmakov @ 2001-05-19 15:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel

Hi,

What are the units of the return value of the BLKGETSIZE ioctl on Linux?

Is it allways in units of 512 bytes or is it in units of sector size bytes 
as returned by BLKSSZGET ioctl?

Thanks in advance.

Best regards,

         Anton


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