NAME

getmaxpartitions — get the maximum number of partitions allowed per disk

SYNOPSIS

System Utilities Library (libutil, -lutil)
#include <util.h>

int
getmaxpartitions(void);

DESCRIPTION

getmaxpartitions() returns the number of partitions that are allowed per disk on the system.

SEE ALSO

sysctl(2), getrawpartition(3)

HISTORY

The getmaxpartitions function call appeared in NetBSD 1.2.