it8213_pre_reset(9)

✨ it8213_pre_reset(9) ✨

okay so bestie, this little icon is straight out of the Kernel API Manual, and it’s here to explain the it8213_pre_reset vibe. 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

it8213_pre_reset — probe begin

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

int it8213_pre_reset (struct ata_link *link , unsigned long deadline );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• link — link
• deadline — deadline jiffies for the operation

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💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

So basically, this one filters out ports by the enable bits before doing the normal reset and probe. That’s the whole move. ✨

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./drivers/ata/pata_it8213.c
• it8213_cable_detect(9)
• it8213_set_piomode(9)
• it8213_set_dmamode(9)
• it8213_init_one(9)

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mwah 💋 — this page’s source/version is ./drivers/ata, dated October 2026, and yes, it’s all about it8213_pre_reset(9). periodt 💖