sl82c105_reset_engine(9)

πŸ“¦ version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’… sl82c105_reset_engine(9) β€” Kernel API Manual ✨

πŸŽ€ NAME πŸŽ€

sl82c105_reset_engine β€” Reset the DMA engine 🫢

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void sl82c105_reset_engine (struct ata_port *ap );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

  • ap β€” ATA interface πŸ¦‹

πŸ’œ DESCRIPTION πŸ’œ

okay so real talk: the sl82c105 has some serious problems with the DMA engine when transfers don't run as expected or ATAPI is used 😭.

The recommended fix is literally to reset the engine each use using a chip test register β€” yes, every single time, that's the vibe πŸ’….

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

Kernel file: ./drivers/ata/pata_sl82c105.c πŸ‘‘

iykyk 🧚


source/version: ./drivers/ata Β· date: October 2026 Β· page: sl82c105_reset_engine(9) 🌈 β€” mwah, bestie πŸ’‹

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