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MPT_SOFTRESETHANDLER(9) 				       Message-based devices					   MPT_SOFTRESETHANDLER(9)

NAME
       mpt_SoftResetHandler - Issues a less expensive reset

SYNOPSIS
       int mpt_SoftResetHandler(MPT_ADAPTER * ioc, int sleepFlag);

ARGUMENTS
       ioc
	   Pointer to MPT_ADAPTER structure

       sleepFlag
	   Indicates if sleep or schedule must be called.

DESCRIPTION
       Returns 0 for SUCCESS or -1 if FAILED.

       Message Unit Reset - instructs the IOC to reset the Reply Post and Free FIFO's. All the Message Frames on Reply Free FIFO are discarded.
       All posted buffers are freed, and event notification is turned off. IOC doesn't reply to any outstanding request. This will transfer IOC to
       READY state.

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Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10					     June 2014						   MPT_SOFTRESETHANDLER(9)