NAME

disklabel_scan — scan a buffer for a valid disklabel

LIBRARY

System Utilities Library (libutil, -lutil)

#include <util.h>

int
disklabel_scan(struct disklabel *lp, char *buf, size_t buflen);

disklabel_scan() scans the memory region specified by buf and buflen for a valid disklabel. If such a label is found, it is copied into lp.

The disklabel_scan() function returns 0 if a valid disklabel was found and 1 if not.

The disklabel_scan() function call appeared in NetBSD 2.0.