ata_qc_new(9)

ata_qc_new9

Request an available ata command, for queueing

Usage

struct ata_queued_cmd * ata_qc_new(struct ata_port * ap);

Arguments

ap

target port

Overview

Some ATA host controllers may implement a queue depth which is less than ATA_MAX_QUEUE. So we shouldn't allocate a tag which is beyond the hardware limitation.

Locking

None.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

Author

Jeff Garzik

Author.

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.