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ringDoorbell

Rings the doorbell on the LUN.

Declaration

virtual IOReturn ringDoorbell(
 void );

Return Value

Returns kIOReturnSuccess if the ring started successfully.

Overview

Non-immediate appends to the ORB chain may require the fetch agent state machine to be notified of the new ORB's presence. This is accomplished by writing to the so called doorbell register. This method begins one of those writes.

See Also

Miscellaneous