---
name: "ata_sas_port_init"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ata_sas_port_init"
---

# ata\_sas\_port\_init(9)

Initialize a SATA device

## NAME

ata\_sas\_port\_init - Initialize a SATA device

## SYNOPSIS

**int ata\_sas\_port\_init(struct ata\_port \*** *ap***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*ap*

SATA port to initialize

## DESCRIPTION

LOCKING: PCI/etc. bus probe sem.

## RETURN

Zero on success, non-zero on error.

## AUTHOR

**Jeff Garzik**

Author.

## COPYRIGHT