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.\"      Date: July 2017
.\"    Manual: SCSI mid layer
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11.6
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.TH "SCSI_IOCTL" "9" "July 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.11\&" "SCSI mid layer"
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.SH "NAME"
scsi_ioctl \- Dispatch ioctl to scsi device
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'int\ scsi_ioctl('u
.BI "int scsi_ioctl(struct\ scsi_device\ *\ " "sdev" ", int\ " "cmd" ", void\ __user\ *\ " "arg" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIstruct scsi_device * sdev\fR
.RS 4
scsi device receiving ioctl
.RE
.PP
\fIint cmd\fR
.RS 4
which ioctl is it
.RE
.PP
\fIvoid __user * arg\fR
.RS 4
data associated with ioctl
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The
\fBscsi_ioctl\fR
function differs from most ioctls in that it does not take a major/minor number as the dev field\&. Rather, it takes a pointer to a
struct scsi_device\&.
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
\fBJames Bottomley\fR <\&James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com\&>
.RS 4
Author.
.RE
.PP
\fBRob Landley\fR <\&rob@landley.net\&>
.RS 4
Author.
.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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