.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "IDE_ERROR" "9" "09 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME ide_error \- handle an error on the IDE .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp ide_startstop_t ide_error (ide_drive_t * \fIdrive\fB, const char * \fImsg\fB, u8 \fIstat\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIdrive\fB\fR drive the error occurred on .TP \fB\fImsg\fB\fR message to report .TP \fB\fIstat\fB\fR status bits .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBide_error\fR takes action based on the error returned by the drive. For normal I/O that may well include retries. We deal with both new-style (taskfile) and old style command handling here. In the case of taskfile command handling there is work left to do