1SCSI_TEST_UNIT_READY(9)         SCSI mid layer         SCSI_TEST_UNIT_READY(9)
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NAME

6       scsi_test_unit_ready - test if unit is ready
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SYNOPSIS

9       int scsi_test_unit_ready(struct scsi_device * sdev, int timeout,
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ARGUMENTS

14       sdev
15           scsi device to change the state of.
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24           Optional pointer to struct scsi_sense_hdr for returning sense. Make
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DESCRIPTION

28       Returns zero if unsuccessful or an error if TUR failed. For removable
29       media, a return of NOT_READY or UNIT_ATTENTION is translated to
30       success, with the ->changed flag updated.
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AUTHORS

33       James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>
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36       Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
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