ATA_SCSI_HOTPLUG

Section: libata SCSI translation/emulat (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

ata_scsi_hotplug - SCSI part of hotplug

SYNOPSIS

void ata_scsi_hotplug(struct work_struct * work);

ARGUMENTS

work

: Pointer to ATA port to perform SCSI hotplug on

DESCRIPTION

Perform SCSI part of hotplug. It's executed from a separate workqueue after EH completes. This is necessary because SCSI hot plugging requires working EH and hot unplugging is synchronized with hot plugging with a mutex.

LOCKING

Kernel thread context (may sleep).

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik

: Author.