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GET_GENDISK(9) Block Devices GET_GENDISK(9)

NAME

get_gendisk - get partitioning information for a given device

SYNOPSIS

struct gendisk * get_gendisk(dev_t devt, int * partno);

ARGUMENTS

devt
device to get partitioning information for
partno
returned partition index

DESCRIPTION

This function gets the structure containing partitioning information for the given device devt.

COPYRIGHT

March 2016 Kernel Hackers Manual 3.2.