ATA_BUILD_RW_TF

Section: libata Core Internals (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

ata_build_rw_tf - Build ATA taskfile for given read/write request  

SYNOPSIS

int ata_build_rw_tf(struct ata_taskfile * tf, struct ata_device * dev, u64 block, u32 n_block, unsigned int tf_flags, unsigned int tag);
 

ARGUMENTS

tf

Target ATA taskfile

dev

ATA device tf belongs to

block

Block address

n_block

Number of blocks

tf_flags

RW/FUA etc...

tag

tag
 

LOCKING

None.

Build ATA taskfile tf for read/write request described by block, n_block, tf_flags and tag on dev.  

RETURNS

0 on success, -ERANGE if the request is too large for dev, -EINVAL if the request is invalid.  

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik

Author.
 

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