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| author | Elias Oltmanns <eo@nebensachen.de> | 2008-07-16 20:33:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> | 2008-07-16 20:33:48 +0200 |
| commit | bb7ee9b1ec15358af870a81b0c6a03af29417f99 (patch) | |
| tree | edb8df39fb0f8d73ec517c4573257fcfea528d7d /Documentation/ioctl | |
| parent | 3ef5eb424ebf0cd981192a416358fd707a9f959b (diff) | |
Update documentation of HDIO_DRIVE_RESET ioctl
Alter the entry for HDIO_DRIVE_RESET in Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt to
reflect a functional change in the driver. Besides, the entry has been
inaccurate before.
Signed-off-by: Elias Oltmanns <eo@nebensachen.de>
Cc: "Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Randy Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ioctl')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt index c19efdeace2..44d283d6b13 100644 --- a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt @@ -511,9 +511,8 @@ HDIO_DRIVE_RESET execute a device reset notes: - Abort any current command, prevent anything else from being - queued, execute a reset on the device, and issue BLKRRPART - ioctl on the block device. + Execute a reset on the device as soon as the current IO + operation has completed. Executes an ATAPI soft reset if applicable, otherwise executes an ATA soft reset on the controller. |