Name

parport_set_timeout — set the inactivity timeout for a device

Synopsis

long parport_set_timeout (struct pardevice * dev,
 long inactivity);
 

Arguments

dev

device on a port

inactivity

inactivity timeout (in jiffies)

Description

This sets the inactivity timeout for a particular device on a port. This affects functions like parport_wait_peripheral. The special value 0 means not to call schedule while dealing with this device.

The return value is the previous inactivity timeout.

Any callers of parport_wait_event for this device are woken up.