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.TH "IDE_READ_SETTING" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
ide_read_setting \- read an IDE setting
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int ide_read_setting  (ide_drive_t * \fIdrive\fB, ide_settings_t * \fIsetting\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIdrive\fB\fR
drive to read from
.TP
\fB\fIsetting\fB\fR
drive setting
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Read a drive setting and return the value. The caller
must hold the ide_setting_sem when making this call.
.SH "BUGS"
.PP
the data return and error are the same return value
so an error -EINVAL and true return of the same value cannot
be told apart