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DIOCGDINFO(9r)

NAME

DIOCGDINFO - Disk: Returns a disk label

SYNOPSIS

#include <io/common/devio.h> #include <sys/ioctl.h> int ioctl( dev_t dev, register int DIOCGDINFO, caddr_t data, int flag );

DESCRIPTION

The DIOCGDINFO ioctl command returns a disklabel structure to the user data buffer. If the disk label is not valid, it returns EINVAL.

EXAMPLE

See Writing Device Drivers: Advanced Topics for an example of how a disk device driver implements the DIOCGDINFO command.

SEE ALSO

Data Structures: disklabel(9s)

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