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authorKarel Zak2019-01-18 11:38:57 +0100
committerKarel Zak2019-01-18 11:38:57 +0100
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libfdisk: add comment to fdisk_set_first_lba()
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--libfdisk/src/context.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libfdisk/src/context.c b/libfdisk/src/context.c
index 18ebeba18..1e0e346a1 100644
--- a/libfdisk/src/context.c
+++ b/libfdisk/src/context.c
@@ -1230,6 +1230,11 @@ fdisk_sector_t fdisk_get_first_lba(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
* partition tables like GPT protective MBR or hybrid partition tables on
* bootable media where the first partition may start on very crazy offsets.
*
+ * Note that this function changes only runtime information. It does not update
+ * any range in on-disk partition table. For example GPT Header contains First
+ * and Last usable LBA fields. These fields are not updated by this function.
+ * Be careful.
+ *
* Returns: 0 on success, <0 on error.
*/
fdisk_sector_t fdisk_set_first_lba(struct fdisk_context *cxt, fdisk_sector_t lba)