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NAME
    CMD_RESET - Reset the device to a known state

SYNOPSIS
    Standard device command.

FUNCTION
    Resets the device as though it has just be initialized.
    Aborts all read/write requests whether active of enqueued.
    Restarts device if it has been stopped.

INPUTS
    Valid iorequest block with the io_command field set to cmd_reset.
    A valid iorequest block is one with its io_message structure, and
    io_Device and io_Unit fields properly initialized.  The easiest
    way to insure proper initialization is to make a copy of the
    iorequest block after a successful opendevice call.

RESULTS

SEE ALSO
    Exec input/output documentation.