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LEARN ABOUT OPENSOLARIS
csx_parse_cistpl_manfid
csx_Parse_CISTPL_MANFID(9F) Kernel Functions for Drivers csx_Parse_CISTPL_MANFID(9F)
NAME
csx_Parse_CISTPL_MANFID - parse Manufacturer Identification tuple
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/pccard.h>
int32_t csx_Parse_CISTPL_MANFID(client_handle_t ch, tuple_t *tu,
cistpl_manfid_t *cm);
INTERFACE LEVEL
Solaris DDI Specific (Solaris DDI)
PARAMETERS
ch Client handle returned from csx_RegisterClient(9F).
tu Pointer to a tuple_t structure (see tuple(9S)) returned by a call to csx_GetFirstTuple(9F) or csx_GetNextTuple(9F).
cm Pointer to a cistpl_manfid_t structure which contains the parsed CISTPL_MANFID tuple information upon return from this function.
DESCRIPTION
This function parses the Manufacturer Identification tuple, CISTPL_MANFID, into a form usable by PC Card drivers.
The CISTPL_MANFID tuple is used to describe the information about the manufacturer of a PC Card. There are two types of information, the PC
Card's manufacturer and a manufacturer card number.
STRUCTURE MEMBERS
The structure members of cistpl_manfid_t are:
uint32_t manf; /* PCMCIA assigned manufacturer code */
uint32_t card; /* manufacturer information
(part number and/or revision) */
RETURN VALUES
CS_SUCCESS Successful operation.
CS_BAD_HANDLE Client handle is invalid.
CS_UNKNOWN_TUPLE Parser does not know how to parse tuple.
CS_NO_CARD No PC Card in socket.
CS_NO_CIS No Card Information Structure (CIS) on PC card.
CS_UNSUPPORTED_FUNCTION No PCMCIA hardware installed.
CONTEXT
This function may be called from user or kernel context.
SEE ALSO
csx_GetFirstTuple(9F), csx_GetTupleData(9F), csx_RegisterClient(9F), csx_ValidateCIS(9F), tuple(9S)
PC Card 95 Standard, PCMCIA/JEIDA
SunOS 5.11 20 Dec 1996 csx_Parse_CISTPL_MANFID(9F)