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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
index cd68a66c7bb3..3f21bc65e8c6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsicam.c
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@
24static int setsize(unsigned long capacity, unsigned int *cyls, unsigned int *hds, 24static int setsize(unsigned long capacity, unsigned int *cyls, unsigned int *hds,
25 unsigned int *secs); 25 unsigned int *secs);
26 26
27/**
28 * scsi_bios_ptable - Read PC partition table out of first sector of device.
29 * @dev: from this device
30 *
31 * Description: Reads the first sector from the device and returns %0x42 bytes
32 * starting at offset %0x1be.
33 * Returns: partition table in kmalloc(GFP_KERNEL) memory, or NULL on error.
34 */
27unsigned char *scsi_bios_ptable(struct block_device *dev) 35unsigned char *scsi_bios_ptable(struct block_device *dev)
28{ 36{
29 unsigned char *res = kmalloc(66, GFP_KERNEL); 37 unsigned char *res = kmalloc(66, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -43,15 +51,17 @@ unsigned char *scsi_bios_ptable(struct block_device *dev)
43} 51}
44EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_bios_ptable); 52EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_bios_ptable);
45 53
46/* 54/**
47 * Function : int scsicam_bios_param (struct block_device *bdev, ector_t capacity, int *ip) 55 * scsicam_bios_param - Determine geometry of a disk in cylinders/heads/sectors.
56 * @bdev: which device
57 * @capacity: size of the disk in sectors
58 * @ip: return value: ip[0]=heads, ip[1]=sectors, ip[2]=cylinders
48 * 59 *
49 * Purpose : to determine the BIOS mapping used for a drive in a 60 * Description : determine the BIOS mapping/geometry used for a drive in a
50 * SCSI-CAM system, storing the results in ip as required 61 * SCSI-CAM system, storing the results in ip as required
51 * by the HDIO_GETGEO ioctl(). 62 * by the HDIO_GETGEO ioctl().
52 * 63 *
53 * Returns : -1 on failure, 0 on success. 64 * Returns : -1 on failure, 0 on success.
54 *
55 */ 65 */
56 66
57int scsicam_bios_param(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t capacity, int *ip) 67int scsicam_bios_param(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t capacity, int *ip)
@@ -98,15 +108,18 @@ int scsicam_bios_param(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t capacity, int *ip)
98} 108}
99EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsicam_bios_param); 109EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsicam_bios_param);
100 110
101/* 111/**
102 * Function : static int scsi_partsize(unsigned char *buf, unsigned long 112 * scsi_partsize - Parse cylinders/heads/sectors from PC partition table
103 * capacity,unsigned int *cyls, unsigned int *hds, unsigned int *secs); 113 * @buf: partition table, see scsi_bios_ptable()
114 * @capacity: size of the disk in sectors
115 * @cyls: put cylinders here
116 * @hds: put heads here
117 * @secs: put sectors here
104 * 118 *
105 * Purpose : to determine the BIOS mapping used to create the partition 119 * Description: determine the BIOS mapping/geometry used to create the partition
106 * table, storing the results in *cyls, *hds, and *secs 120 * table, storing the results in *cyls, *hds, and *secs
107 * 121 *
108 * Returns : -1 on failure, 0 on success. 122 * Returns: -1 on failure, 0 on success.
109 *
110 */ 123 */
111 124
112int scsi_partsize(unsigned char *buf, unsigned long capacity, 125int scsi_partsize(unsigned char *buf, unsigned long capacity,
@@ -194,7 +207,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_partsize);
194 * 207 *
195 * WORKING X3T9.2 208 * WORKING X3T9.2
196 * DRAFT 792D 209 * DRAFT 792D
197 * 210 * see http://www.t10.org/ftp/t10/drafts/cam/cam-r12b.pdf
198 * 211 *
199 * Revision 6 212 * Revision 6
200 * 10-MAR-94 213 * 10-MAR-94