---
name: "scsi_unlock_floptical"
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/scsi_unlock_floptical"
---

# scsi\_unlock\_floptical(9)

unlock device via a special MODE SENSE command

## NAME

scsi\_unlock\_floptical - unlock device via a special MODE SENSE command

## SYNOPSIS

**void scsi\_unlock\_floptical(struct scsi\_device \*** *sdev***, unsigned char \*** *result***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*sdev*

scsi device to send command to

*result*

area to store the result of the MODE SENSE

## DESCRIPTION

Send a vendor specific MODE SENSE (not a MODE SELECT) command. Called for BLIST\_KEY devices.

## AUTHORS

**James Bottomley** \<James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com\>

Author.

**Rob Landley** \<rob@landley.net\>

Author.

## COPYRIGHT