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@@ -1190,11 +1190,11 @@ Members of interest:
- pointer to scsi_device object that this command is
associated with.
resid
- - an LLD should set this signed integer to the requested
+ - an LLD should set this unsigned integer to the requested
transfer length (i.e. 'request_bufflen') less the number
of bytes that are actually transferred. 'resid' is
preset to 0 so an LLD can ignore it if it cannot detect
- underruns (overruns should be rare). If possible an LLD
+ underruns (overruns should not be reported). An LLD
should set 'resid' prior to invoking 'done'. The most
interesting case is data transfers from a SCSI target
device (e.g. READs) that underrun.