+/**
+ * ata_port_detach - Detach ATA port in prepration of device removal
+ * @ap: ATA port to be detached
+ *
+ * Detach all ATA devices and the associated SCSI devices of @ap;
+ * then, remove the associated SCSI host. @ap is guaranteed to
+ * be quiescent on return from this function.
+ *
+ * LOCKING:
+ * Kernel thread context (may sleep).
+ */
+void ata_port_detach(struct ata_port *ap)
+{
+ unsigned long flags;
+ int i;
+
+ if (!ap->ops->error_handler)
+ return;
+
+ /* tell EH we're leaving & flush EH */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+ ap->flags |= ATA_FLAG_UNLOADING;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+
+ ata_port_wait_eh(ap);
+
+ /* EH is now guaranteed to see UNLOADING, so no new device
+ * will be attached. Disable all existing devices.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ATA_MAX_DEVICES; i++)
+ ata_dev_disable(&ap->device[i]);
+
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+
+ /* Final freeze & EH. All in-flight commands are aborted. EH
+ * will be skipped and retrials will be terminated with bad
+ * target.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+ ata_port_freeze(ap); /* won't be thawed */
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ap->host_set->lock, flags);
+
+ ata_port_wait_eh(ap);
+
+ /* Flush hotplug task. The sequence is similar to
+ * ata_port_flush_task().
+ */
+ flush_workqueue(ata_aux_wq);
+ cancel_delayed_work(&ap->hotplug_task);
+ flush_workqueue(ata_aux_wq);
+
+ /* remove the associated SCSI host */
+ scsi_remove_host(ap->host);
+}
+