ATA_SET_MAX_SECTORS

Section: libata Core Internals (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

ata_set_max_sectors - Set max sectors  

SYNOPSIS

int ata_set_max_sectors(struct ata_device * dev, u64 new_sectors);
 

ARGUMENTS

dev

target device

new_sectors

new max sectors value to set for the device
 

DESCRIPTION

Set max sectors of dev to new_sectors.  

RETURNS

0 on success, -EACCES if command is aborted or denied (due to previous non-volatile SET_MAX) by the drive. -EIO on other errors.  

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik

Author.
 

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