Syntax

  struct HotfixSpecificInfoDef 
  { 
     LONG   hotfixoffset; 
     LONG   hotfixidentifier; 
     LONG   numberoftotalblocks; 
     LONG   numberofusedblocks; 
     LONG   numberofavailableblocks; 
     LONG   numberofsystemblocks; 
     LONG   status; 
  };
  

Fields

hotfixoffset

The offset, in sectors, from the parent IO object’s application data area to the Hot Fix’s application data area.

hotfixidentifier

This value uniquely identifies a Hot Fix object in a set of Hot Fix objects within the Media Manager database. It’s used to rebuild mirror sets.

numberoftotalblocks

The total number of 8 sector blocks that Hot Fix manages. It includes all spare, overhead, and application blocks.

numberofusedblocks

The number of spare blocks that have been used. (Some spare blocks are used for Hot Fix overhead and not the sparing of block in the application data area.)

numberofavailabeblocks

The remaining blocks (spares) available for Hot Fix to use to replace bad blocks in the application data area.

numberofsystemblocks

The number of spare blocks used for Hot Fix overhead.

status

Currently undefined for Hot Fix and is set to zero.