From bb7ee9b1ec15358af870a81b0c6a03af29417f99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elias Oltmanns Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:33:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update documentation of HDIO_DRIVE_RESET ioctl Alter the entry for HDIO_DRIVE_RESET in Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt to reflect a functional change in the driver. Besides, the entry has been inaccurate before. Signed-off-by: Elias Oltmanns Cc: "Alan Cox" Cc: "Randy Dunlap" Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz --- Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt index c19efdeace2..44d283d6b13 100644 --- a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt @@ -511,9 +511,8 @@ HDIO_DRIVE_RESET execute a device reset notes: - Abort any current command, prevent anything else from being - queued, execute a reset on the device, and issue BLKRRPART - ioctl on the block device. + Execute a reset on the device as soon as the current IO + operation has completed. Executes an ATAPI soft reset if applicable, otherwise executes an ATA soft reset on the controller.