ATA_SET_MAX_SECTORS(9)                libata Core Internals                ATA_SET_MAX_SECTORS(9)



NAME
       ata_set_max_sectors - Set max sectors

SYNOPSIS
       int ata_set_max_sectors(struct ata_device * dev, u64 new_sectors);

ARGUMENTS
       dev
           target device

       new_sectors
           new max sectors value to set for the device

DESCRIPTION
       Set max sectors of dev to new_sectors.

RETURN
       0 on success, -EACCES if command is aborted or denied (due to previous non-volatile
       SET_MAX) by the drive. -EIO on other errors.

AUTHOR
       Jeff Garzik
           Author.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.                 January 2017                    ATA_SET_MAX_SECTORS(9)