1.\" $OpenBSD: getrawpartition.3,v 1.6 2008/06/26 05:42:05 ray Exp $ 2.\" $NetBSD: getrawpartition.3,v 1.1 1996/05/16 07:03:32 thorpej Exp $ 3.\" 4.\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. 5.\" All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation 8.\" by Jason R. Thorpe. 9.\" 10.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 11.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 12.\" are met: 13.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 14.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 15.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 16.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 17.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 18.\" 19.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS 20.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED 21.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 22.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE 23.\" LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR 24.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF 25.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 26.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 27.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) 28.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE 29.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" 31.Dd $Mdocdate: June 26 2008 $ 32.Dt GETRAWPARTITION 3 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm getrawpartition 36.Nd get the system 37.Dq raw 38partition 39.Sh SYNOPSIS 40.Fd #include <util.h> 41.Ft int 42.Fn getrawpartition void 43.Sh DESCRIPTION 44.Fn getrawpartition 45returns the partition number 46.Pf ( Sq a 47== 0, 48.Sq b 49== 1, ...) of the 50.Dq raw 51partition of the system's disks. 52The 53.Dq raw 54partition is defined as the partition which provides access to the entire 55disk, regardless of the disk's partition map. 56.Sh SEE ALSO 57.Xr getmaxpartitions 3 , 58.Xr sysctl 3 59.Sh HISTORY 60The 61.Nm 62function call appeared in 63.Nx 1.2 . 64