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.TH "NTFS_ATTR_SIZE_BOUNDS_CHECK" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
ntfs_attr_size_bounds_check \- check a size of an attribute type for validity
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int ntfs_attr_size_bounds_check  (const ntfs_volume * \fIvol\fB, const ATTR_TYPE \fItype\fB, const s64 \fIsize\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIvol\fB\fR
ntfs volume to which the attribute belongs
.TP
\fB\fItype\fB\fR
attribute type which to check
.TP
\fB\fIsize\fB\fR
size which to check
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Check whether the \fIsize\fR in bytes is valid for an attribute of \fItype\fR on the
ntfs volume \fIvol\fR\&.  This information is obtained from \fB$AttrDef\fR system file.
.PP
Return 0 if valid, -ERANGE if not valid, or -ENOENT if the attribute is not
listed in \fB$AttrDef\fR\&.