Man page 9 : scsi_device_get

scsi_device_get - get an additional reference to a scsi_device

int scsi_device_get(struct scsi_device *  sdev );

sdev
    device to get a reference to

Gets a reference to the scsi_device and increments the use count of the underlying LLDD module. You must hold host_lock of the parent Scsi_Host or already have a reference when calling this.

James Bottomley <>
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Rob Landley <>
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