Name

scsi_test_unit_ready — test if unit is ready

Synopsis

int scsi_test_unit_ready (struct scsi_device * sdev,
 int timeout,
 int retries,
 struct scsi_sense_hdr * sshdr_external);
 

Arguments

sdev

scsi device to change the state of.

timeout

command timeout

retries

number of retries before failing

sshdr_external

Optional pointer to struct scsi_sense_hdr for returning sense. Make sure that this is cleared before passing in.

Description

Returns zero if unsuccessful or an error if TUR failed. For removable media, UNIT_ATTENTION sets ->changed flag.