ATA_DEV_REVALIDATE

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

ata_dev_revalidate - Revalidate ATA device  

SYNOPSIS

int ata_dev_revalidate(struct ata_device * dev, unsigned int new_class, unsigned int readid_flags);
 

ARGUMENTS

dev

device to revalidate

new_class

new class code

readid_flags

read ID flags
 

DESCRIPTION

Re-read IDENTIFY page, make sure dev is still attached to the port and reconfigure it according to the new IDENTIFY page.  

LOCKING

Kernel thread context (may sleep)  

RETURNS

0 on success, negative errno otherwise  

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik

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