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ATA_PORT_ALLOC(9) libata Core Internals ATA_PORT_ALLOC(9)

NAME

ata_port_alloc - allocate and initialize basic ATA port resources

SYNOPSIS

struct ata_port * ata_port_alloc(struct ata_host * host);

ARGUMENTS

host
ATA host this allocated port belongs to

DESCRIPTION

Allocate and initialize basic ATA port resources.

RETURN

Allocate ATA port on success, NULL on failure.
LOCKING: Inherited from calling layer (may sleep).

AUTHOR

Jeff Garzik
Author.

COPYRIGHT

May 2018 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.9.