__UIO_REGISTER_DEVIC

Section: Device drivers infrastructure (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

__uio_register_device - register a new userspace IO device  

SYNOPSIS

int __uio_register_device(struct module * owner, struct device * parent, struct uio_info * info);
 

ARGUMENTS

owner

module that creates the new device

parent

parent device

info

UIO device capabilities
 

DESCRIPTION

returns zero on success or a negative error code.  

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