SCSI_TEST_UNIT_READY(9) SCSI mid layer SCSI_TEST_UNIT_READY(9)NAMEscsi_test_unit_ready - test if unit is ready
SYNOPSIS
int scsi_test_unit_ready(struct scsi_device * sdev, int timeout,
int retries,
struct scsi_sense_hdr * sshdr_external);
ARGUMENTS
sdev
scsi device to change the state of.
timeout
command timeout
retries
number of retries before failing
sshdr_external
Optional pointer to struct scsi_sense_hdr for returning sense. Make
sure that this is cleared before passing in.
DESCRIPTION
Returns zero if unsuccessful or an error if TUR failed. For removable
media, UNIT_ATTENTION sets ->changed flag.
AUTHORS
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
Author.
Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Author.
COPYRIGHTKernel Hackers Manual 3.11 November 2013 SCSI_TEST_UNIT_READY(9)