Re: BLKGETSIZE64 (bytes or sectors?)

[Benjamin LaHaise]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 02:28:52PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> Is the BLKGETSIZE64 ioctl supposed to return the size of the device in 
> bytes (as the comment says, and is implemented in all places *except* 
> blkpg.c), or in sectors (as is implemented in blkpg.c since 2.4.15)?
> 
> It would seem that blkpg.c gets it wrong, that it should be in bytes.  
> Assuming that's the case, here's the patch to fix it against 2.4.18-pre4.

blkpg.c is wrong -- the size has to be in bytes in order to support weird 
sector sizes.

		-ben