stmfModifyLu

, stmfModifyLuByFname

- modify a logical unit

Synopsis

cc [ flag... ] file... -lstmf [ library... ]
#include <libstmf.h>

int stmfModifyLu(stmfGuid *luGuid, uint32_t prop, const char *propVal)

int stmfModifyLu(uint16_t dType, const char *fname, uint32_t prop,
     const char *propVal)

Parameters

luGuid

The guid of logical unit to modify.

fname

The filename of logical unit to modify.

dType

Type of logical unit. See stmfCreateLuResource(3STMF).

prop

A property type value. See DESCRIPTION for valid values.

propVal

A property value.

Description

The stmfModifyLu() and stmfModifyLuByFname() functions modify the properties of a logical unit device.

Valid properties for modify STMF_DISK:

STMF_LU_PROP_ACCESS_STATE

Asymmetric access state for the logical unit. Set to one of:

0

Active

1

Transition to Active

2

Standby

3

Transition to Standby

STMF_LU_PROP_ALIAS

Up to 255 characters representing a user defined name for the device.

Default: Set to file name of backing store.

STMF_LU_PROP_SIZE

Numeric value with optional suffix (for example, 100G, 1T) to specify unit of size.

Default: Size of device specified in the STMF_LU_PROP_DATA_FILENAME property value.

STMF_LU_PROP_WRITE_CACHE_DISABLE

Write back cache disable. When specified as “true” or “false”, specifies write back cache disable behavior.

Default: Writeback cache setting of the backing store device specified by STMF_LU_PROP_DATA_FILENAME.

STMF_LU_PROP_WRITE_PROTECT

Write protect bit. When specified as “true” or “false”, specifies whether the device behaves as a write protected device.

Default: “false”

Return Values

The following values are returned:

STMF_STATUS_SUCCESS

The API call was successful.

STMF_ERROR_INVALID_ARG

Either prop or propVal is unrecognized.

STMF_ERROR_INVALID_PROPSIZE

The size of propVal is invalid.

STMF_ERROR_INVALID_PROP

The value of prop is unknown for this resource type.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

See Also

libstmf(3LIB), stmfCreateLuResource(3STMF), attributes(5)