cdev_init (9) - Linux Manuals

cdev_init: initialize a cdev structure

NAME

cdev_init - initialize a cdev structure

SYNOPSIS

void cdev_init(struct cdev * cdev, const struct file_operations * fops);

ARGUMENTS

cdev

the structure to initialize

fops

the file_operations for this device

DESCRIPTION

Initializes cdev, remembering fops, making it ready to add to the system with cdev_add.

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