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WaitForDoorbellReply(9)

July 19, 2007 - 1:23am
Submitted by Jeremy on July 19, 2007 - 1:23am.

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    NAME, SYNOPSIS, ARGUMENTS, DESCRIPTION, COPYRIGHT

    "WAITFORDOORBELLREPLY" "9" "July 2007" "Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.22" "Message-based devices"

    NAME

    WaitForDoorbellReply - Wait for and capture an IOC handshake reply.

    SYNOPSIS

    "int WaitForDoorbellReply(MPT_ADAPTER * " "ioc" ", int " "howlong" ", int " "sleepFlag" ");"

    ARGUMENTS

    ioc

    Pointer to MPT_ADAPTER structure
    howlong
    How long to wait (in seconds) sleepFlag Specifies whether the process can sleep

    DESCRIPTION

    This routine polls the IOC for a handshake reply, 16 bits at a time. Reply is cached to IOC private area large enough to hold a maximum of 128 bytes of reply data.

    Returns a negative value on failure, else size of reply in WORDS.

    COPYRIGHT

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