---
name: "atapi_send_cdb"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-2.6.18"
version: "2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch2"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/atapi_send_cdb"
---

# atapi\_send\_cdb(9)

Write CDB bytes to hardware

## NAME

atapi\_send\_cdb - Write CDB bytes to hardware

## SYNOPSIS

**void atapi\_send\_cdb(struct ata\_port \*** *ap***, struct ata\_queued\_cmd \*** *qc***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*ap*

Port to which ATAPI device is attached.

*qc*

Taskfile currently active

## DESCRIPTION

When device has indicated its readiness to accept a CDB, this function is called. Send the CDB.

## LOCKING

caller.

## AUTHOR

**Jeff Garzik**

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  Author.

## COPYRIGHT