scsi_bios_ptable(9)
NAME
scsi_bios_ptable - Read PC partition table out of first sector of
device.
SYNOPSIS
unsigned char * scsi_bios_ptable(struct block_device * dev);
ARGUMENTS
- dev
- from this device
DESCRIPTION
Reads the first sector from the device and returns 0x42 bytes starting
at offset 0x1be.
RETURNS
partition table in kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL) memory, or NULL on error.
AUTHORS
- James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
- Author.
- Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
- Author.