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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 19:55:15 -0400 |
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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man5/disklabel.5 b/static/netbsd/man5/disklabel.5 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f2165b53 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man5/disklabel.5 @@ -0,0 +1,439 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: disklabel.5,v 1.31 2022/08/28 10:48:16 hgutch Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1987, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" Symmetric Computer Systems. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)disklabel.5.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 +.\" +.Dd September 11, 2016 +.Dt DISKLABEL 5 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm disklabel +.Nd disk pack label +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/disklabel.h +.Sh DESCRIPTION +Each disk or disk pack on a system may contain a disk label +which provides detailed information +about the geometry of the disk and the partitions into which the disk +is divided. +It should be initialized when the disk is formatted, +and may be changed later with the +.Xr disklabel 8 +program. +This information is used by the system disk driver and by the bootstrap +program to determine how to program the drive +and where to find the file systems on the disk partitions. +Additional information is used by the file system in order +to use the disk most efficiently and to locate important file system information. +The description of each partition contains an identifier for the partition +type (standard file system, swap area, etc.). +The file system updates the in-core copy of the label if it contains +incomplete information about the file system. +.Pp +The label is located in the sector number returned by the +.Xr getlabelsector 3 +function, usually sector 0 where it may be found +without any information about the disk geometry. +It is at an offset (specified by the +.Xr getlabeloffset 3 +function) +from the beginning of the sector, to allow room for the initial bootstrap. +The disk sector containing the label is normally made read-only +so that it is not accidentally overwritten by pack-to-pack copies +or swap operations; +the +.Dv DIOCWLABEL +.Xr ioctl 2 , +which is done as needed by the +.Xr disklabel 8 +program. +.Pp +A copy of the in-core label for a disk can be obtained with the +.Dv DIOCGDINFO +.Xr ioctl 2 ; +this works with a file descriptor for a block or character (``raw'') device +for any partition of the disk. +The in-core copy of the label is set by the +.Dv DIOCSDINFO +.Xr ioctl 2 . +The offset of a partition cannot generally be changed while it is open, +nor can it be made smaller while it is open. +One exception is that any change is allowed if no label was found +on the disk, and the driver was able to construct only a skeletal label +without partition information. +Finally, the +.Dv DIOCWDINFO +.Xr ioctl 2 +operation sets the in-core label and then updates the on-disk label; +there must be an existing label on the disk for this operation to succeed. +Thus, the initial label for a disk or disk pack must be installed +by writing to the raw disk. +All of these operations are normally done using +.Xr disklabel 8 . +.Pp +The format of the disk label, as specified in +.Pa sys/disklabel.h , +is +.Bd -literal +/* + * Disk description table, see disktab(5) + */ +#define _PATH_DISKTAB "/etc/disktab" + +/* + * Each disk has a label which includes information about the hardware + * disk geometry, file system partitions, and drive specific information. + * The location of the label, as well as the number of partitions the + * label can describe and the number of the "whole disk" (raw) + * partition are machine dependent. + */ +#include <machine/disklabel.h> + +/* + * The absolute maximum number of disk partitions allowed. + * This is the maximum value of MAXPARTITIONS for which 'struct disklabel' + * is <= DEV_BSIZE bytes long. If MAXPARTITIONS is greater than this, beware. + */ +#define MAXMAXPARTITIONS 22 +#if MAXPARTITIONS > MAXMAXPARTITIONS +#warning beware: MAXPARTITIONS bigger than MAXMAXPARTITIONS +#endif + + +#define DISKMAGIC ((u_int32_t)0x82564557) /* The disk magic number */ + +#ifndef _LOCORE +struct disklabel { + u_int32_t d_magic; /* the magic number */ + u_int16_t d_type; /* drive type */ + u_int16_t d_subtype; /* controller/d_type specific */ + char d_typename[16]; /* type name, e.g. "eagle" */ + + /* + * d_packname contains the pack identifier and is returned when + * the disklabel is read off the disk or in-core copy. + * d_boot0 and d_boot1 are the (optional) names of the + * primary (block 0) and secondary (block 1-15) bootstraps + * as found in /usr/mdec. These are returned when using + * getdiskbyname(3) to retrieve the values from /etc/disktab. + */ + union { + char un_d_packname[16]; /* pack identifier */ + struct { + char *un_d_boot0; /* primary bootstrap name */ + char *un_d_boot1; /* secondary bootstrap name */ + } un_b; + } d_un; +#define d_packname d_un.un_d_packname +#define d_boot0 d_un.un_b.un_d_boot0 +#define d_boot1 d_un.un_b.un_d_boot1 + + /* disk geometry: */ + u_int32_t d_secsize; /* # of bytes per sector */ + u_int32_t d_nsectors; /* # of data sectors per track */ + u_int32_t d_ntracks; /* # of tracks per cylinder */ + u_int32_t d_ncylinders; /* # of data cylinders per unit */ + u_int32_t d_secpercyl; /* # of data sectors per cylinder */ + u_int32_t d_secperunit; /* # of data sectors per unit */ + + /* + * Spares (bad sector replacements) below are not counted in + * d_nsectors or d_secpercyl. Spare sectors are assumed to + * be physical sectors which occupy space at the end of each + * track and/or cylinder. + */ + u_int16_t d_sparespertrack; /* # of spare sectors per track */ + u_int16_t d_sparespercyl; /* # of spare sectors per cylinder */ + /* + * Alternative cylinders include maintenance, replacement, + * configuration description areas, etc. + */ + u_int32_t d_acylinders; /* # of alt. cylinders per unit */ + + /* hardware characteristics: */ + /* + * d_interleave, d_trackskew and d_cylskew describe perturbations + * in the media format used to compensate for a slow controller. + * Interleave is physical sector interleave, set up by the + * formatter or controller when formatting. When interleaving is + * in use, logically adjacent sectors are not physically + * contiguous, but instead are separated by some number of + * sectors. It is specified as the ratio of physical sectors + * traversed per logical sector. Thus an interleave of 1:1 + * implies contiguous layout, while 2:1 implies that logical + * sector 0 is separated by one sector from logical sector 1. + * d_trackskew is the offset of sector 0 on track N relative to + * sector 0 on track N-1 on the same cylinder. Finally, d_cylskew + * is the offset of sector 0 on cylinder N relative to sector 0 + * on cylinder N-1. + */ + u_int16_t d_rpm; /* rotational speed */ + u_int16_t d_interleave; /* hardware sector interleave */ + u_int16_t d_trackskew; /* sector 0 skew, per track */ + u_int16_t d_cylskew; /* sector 0 skew, per cylinder */ + u_int32_t d_headswitch; /* head switch time, usec */ + u_int32_t d_trkseek; /* track-to-track seek, usec */ + u_int32_t d_flags; /* generic flags */ +#define NDDATA 5 + u_int32_t d_drivedata[NDDATA]; /* drive-type specific information */ +#define NSPARE 5 + u_int32_t d_spare[NSPARE]; /* reserved for future use */ + u_int32_t d_magic2; /* the magic number (again) */ + u_int16_t d_checksum; /* xor of data incl. partitions */ + + /* file system and partition information: */ + u_int16_t d_npartitions; /* number of partitions in following */ + u_int32_t d_bbsize; /* size of boot area at sn0, bytes */ + u_int32_t d_sbsize; /* max size of fs superblock, bytes */ + struct partition { /* the partition table */ + u_int32_t p_size; /* number of sectors in partition */ + u_int32_t p_offset; /* starting sector */ + u_int32_t p_fsize; /* file system basic fragment size */ + u_int8_t p_fstype; /* file system type, see below */ + u_int8_t p_frag; /* file system fragments per block */ + union { + u_int16_t cpg; /* UFS: FS cylinders per group */ + u_int16_t sgs; /* LFS: FS segment shift */ + } __partition_u1; +#define p_cpg __partition_u1.cpg +#define p_sgs __partition_u1.sgs + } d_partitions[MAXPARTITIONS]; /* actually may be more */ +}; +#else /* _LOCORE */ + /* + * offsets for asm boot files. + */ + .set d_secsize,40 + .set d_nsectors,44 + .set d_ntracks,48 + .set d_ncylinders,52 + .set d_secpercyl,56 + .set d_secperunit,60 + .set d_end_,276 /* size of disk label */ +#endif /* _LOCORE */ + +/* d_type values: */ +#define DTYPE_SMD 1 /* SMD, XSMD; VAX hp/up */ +#define DTYPE_MSCP 2 /* MSCP */ +#define DTYPE_DEC 3 /* other DEC (rk, rl) */ +#define DTYPE_SCSI 4 /* SCSI */ +#define DTYPE_ESDI 5 /* ESDI interface */ +#define DTYPE_ST506 6 /* ST506 etc. */ +#define DTYPE_HPIB 7 /* CS/80 on HP-IB */ +#define DTYPE_HPFL 8 /* HP Fiber-link */ +#define DTYPE_FLOPPY 10 /* floppy */ +#define DTYPE_CCD 11 /* concatenated disk device */ +#define DTYPE_VND 12 /* vnode pseudo-disk */ +#define DTYPE_ATAPI 13 /* ATAPI */ +#define DTYPE_RAID 14 /* RAIDframe */ +#define DTYPE_LD 15 /* logical disk */ +#define DTYPE_JFS2 16 /* IBM JFS2 */ +#define DTYPE_CGD 17 /* cryptographic pseudo-disk */ +#define DTYPE_VINUM 18 /* vinum volume obsolete */ +#define DTYPE_FLASH 19 /* flash memory device */ + +#ifdef DKTYPENAMES +static const char *const dktypenames[] = { + "unknown", + "SMD", + "MSCP", + "old DEC", + "SCSI", + "ESDI", + "ST506", + "HP-IB", + "HP-FL", + "type 9", + "floppy", + "ccd", + "vnd", + "ATAPI", + "RAID", + "ld", + "jfs", + "cgd", + "obsolete vinum", + "flash", + NULL +}; +#define DKMAXTYPES (sizeof(dktypenames) / sizeof(dktypenames[0]) - 1) +#endif + +/* + * Filesystem type and version. + * Used to interpret other file system-specific + * per-partition information. + */ +#define FS_UNUSED 0 /* unused */ +#define FS_SWAP 1 /* swap */ +#define FS_V6 2 /* Sixth Edition */ +#define FS_V7 3 /* Seventh Edition */ +#define FS_SYSV 4 /* System V */ +#define FS_V71K 5 /* V7 with 1K blocks (4.1, 2.9) */ +#define FS_V8 6 /* Eighth Edition, 4K blocks */ +#define FS_BSDFFS 7 /* 4.2BSD fast file system */ +#define FS_MSDOS 8 /* MSDOS file system */ +#define FS_BSDLFS 9 /* 4.4BSD log-structured file system */ +#define FS_OTHER 10 /* in use, but unknown/unsupported */ +#define FS_HPFS 11 /* OS/2 high-performance file system */ +#define FS_ISO9660 12 /* ISO 9660, normally CD-ROM */ +#define FS_BOOT 13 /* partition contains bootstrap */ +#define FS_ADOS 14 /* AmigaDOS fast file system */ +#define FS_HFS 15 /* Macintosh HFS */ +#define FS_FILECORE 16 /* Acorn Filecore Filing System */ +#define FS_EX2FS 17 /* Linux Extended 2 file system */ +#define FS_NTFS 18 /* Windows/NT file system */ +#define FS_RAID 19 /* RAIDframe component */ +#define FS_CCD 20 /* concatenated disk component */ +#define FS_JFS2 21 /* IBM JFS2 */ +#define FS_APPLEUFS 22 /* Apple UFS */ +#define FS_VINUM 23 /* Vinum */ + +#ifdef FSTYPENAMES +static const char *const fstypenames[] = { + "unused", + "swap", + "Version 6", + "Version 7", + "System V", + "4.1BSD", + "Eighth Edition", + "4.2BSD", + "MSDOS", + "4.4LFS", + "unknown", + "HPFS", + "ISO9660", + "boot", + "ADOS", + "HFS", + "FILECORE", + "Linux Ext2", + "NTFS", + "RAID", + "ccd", + "jfs", + "Apple UFS", + "obsolete vinum", + NULL +}; +#define FSMAXTYPES (sizeof(fstypenames) / sizeof(fstypenames[0]) - 1) +#endif + +/* + * flags shared by various drives: + */ +#define D_REMOVABLE 0x01 /* removable media */ +#define D_ECC 0x02 /* supports ECC */ +#define D_BADSECT 0x04 /* supports bad sector forw. */ +#define D_RAMDISK 0x08 /* disk emulator */ +#define D_CHAIN 0x10 /* can do back-back transfers */ + +/* + * Drive data for SMD. + */ + +#define d_smdflags d_drivedata[0] +#define D_SSE 0x1 /* supports skip sectoring */ +#define d_mindist d_drivedata[1] +#define d_maxdist d_drivedata[2] +#define d_sdist d_drivedata[3] + +/* + * Drive data for ST506. + */ +#define d_precompcyl d_drivedata[0] +#define d_gap3 d_drivedata[1] /* used only when formatting */ + +/* + * Drive data for SCSI. + */ +#define d_blind d_drivedata[0] + +#ifndef _LOCORE +/* + * Structure used to perform a format or other raw operation, + * returning data and/or register values. Register identification + * and format are device- and driver-dependent. + */ +struct format_op { + char *df_buf; + int df_count; /* value-result */ + daddr_t df_startblk; + int df_reg[8]; /* result */ +}; + +/* + * Structure used internally to retrieve information about a partition + * on a disk. + */ +struct partinfo { + struct disklabel *disklab; + struct partition *part; +}; +.Ed +.Pp +Disk specific ioctls are defined in +.Pa sys/dkio.h . +.Bd -literal +.Pp +/* + * Disk-specific ioctls. + */ + /* get and set disklabel; DIOCGPART used internally */ +#define DIOCGDINFO _IOR('d', 101, struct disklabel) /* get */ +#define DIOCSDINFO _IOW('d', 102, struct disklabel) /* set */ +#define DIOCWDINFO _IOW('d', 103, struct disklabel) /* set, update disk */ +#define DIOCGPART _IOW('d', 104, struct partinfo) /* get partition */ + + /* do format operation, read or write */ +#define DIOCRFORMAT _IOWR('d', 105, struct format_op) +#define DIOCWFORMAT _IOWR('d', 106, struct format_op) + +#define DIOCSSTEP _IOW('d', 107, int) /* set step rate */ +#define DIOCSRETRIES _IOW('d', 108, int) /* set # of retries */ +#define DIOCKLABEL _IOW('d', 119, int) /* keep/drop label on close? */ +#define DIOCWLABEL _IOW('d', 109, int) /* write en/disable label */ + +#define DIOCSBAD _IOW('d', 110, struct dkbad) /* set kernel dkbad */ +#define DIOCEJECT _IOW('d', 112, int) /* eject removable disk */ +#define DIOCLOCK _IOW('d', 113, int) /* lock/unlock pack */ + + /* get default label, clear label */ +#define DIOCGDEFLABEL _IOR('d', 114, struct disklabel) +#define DIOCCLRLABEL _IO('d', 115) +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr disktab 5 , +.Xr disklabel 8 , +.Xr dkctl 8 +.\" .Sh HISTORY |
