PrlVmDevHd_GetDiskType Function

Returns the hard disk type.

Syntax

PRL_RESULT PrlVmDevHd_GetDiskType(
    PRL_HANDLE hVmDev, 
    PRL_HARD_DISK_INTERNAL_FORMAT_PTR pnDiskType
);

File

PrlApi.h

Parameters

hVmDev

A valid handle of type PHT_VIRTUAL_DEV_HARD_DISK identifying the virtual hard disk.

pnDiskType

[out] Pointer to a variable that receives the disk type.

Returns

PRL_RESULT. Possible values:

PRL_ERR_INVALID_ARG - invalid handle or null pointer was passed.

PRL_ERR_SUCCESS - function completed successfully.

Remarks

A virtual hard disk can be one of two types: expanding or fixed. The size of an expanding hard disk is expanded dynamically up to a predefined limit. The size of a fixed hard disk is set to the specified value at the time of creation.