---
name: "MakeIocReady"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/MakeIocReady"
---

# MakeIocReady(9)

Get IOC to a READY state, using KickStart if needed.

## NAME

MakeIocReady - Get IOC to a READY state, using KickStart if needed.

## SYNOPSIS

**int MakeIocReady(MPT\_ADAPTER \*** *ioc***, int** *force***, int** *sleepFlag***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*ioc*

Pointer to MPT\_ADAPTER structure

*force*

Force hard KickStart of IOC

*sleepFlag*

Specifies whether the process can sleep

## RETURNS

1 - DIAG reset and READY 0 - READY initially OR soft reset and READY -1 - Any failure on KickStart -2 - Msg Unit Reset Failed -3 - IO Unit Reset Failed -4 - IOC owned by a PEER

## COPYRIGHT
