[PATCH 3/4 v2] Update documentation of HDIO_DRIVE_RESET ioctl

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From: Elias Oltmanns
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - 4:29 am

Alter the entry for HDIO_DRIVE_RESET in Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt to
reflect a functional change in the driver.  Besides, the entry has been
inaccurate before.

Signed-off-by: Elias Oltmanns <eo@nebensachen.de>
---

 Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt
index c19efde..44d283d 100644
--- a/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt
@@ -511,9 +511,8 @@ HDIO_DRIVE_RESET		execute a device reset
 
 	notes:
 
-	  Abort any current command, prevent anything else from being
-	  queued, execute a reset on the device, and issue BLKRRPART
-	  ioctl on the block device.
+	  Execute a reset on the device as soon as the current IO
+	  operation has completed.
 
 	  Executes an ATAPI soft reset if applicable, otherwise
 	  executes an ATA soft reset on the controller.
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Re: [PATCH] IDE: Fix HDIO_DRIVE_RESET handling, Elias Oltmanns, (Wed Jun 25, 4:23 am)
[PATCH 1/4 v2] IDE: Fix HDIO_DRIVE_RESET handling, Elias Oltmanns, (Wed Jun 25, 4:27 am)
[PATCH 2/4 v2] IDE: Remove unused code, Elias Oltmanns, (Wed Jun 25, 4:28 am)
[PATCH 3/4 v2] Update documentation of HDIO_DRIVE_RESET ioctl, Elias Oltmanns, (Wed Jun 25, 4:29 am)
Re: [PATCH] IDE: Fix HDIO_DRIVE_RESET handling, Bartlomiej Zolnierki ..., (Wed Jun 25, 1:24 pm)