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DISK_GET_PART(9) Block Devices DISK_GET_PART(9)

NAME

disk_get_part - get partition

SYNOPSIS

struct hd_struct * disk_get_part(struct gendisk * disk, int partno);

ARGUMENTS

disk

disk to look partition from

partno

partition number

DESCRIPTION

Look for partition partno from disk. If found, increment reference count and return it.

CONTEXT

Don´t care.

RETURNS

Pointer to the found partition on success, NULL if not found.

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April 2023 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.