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, a return of NOT_READY or UNIT_ATTENTION is translated to success, with the ->changed flag updated.