Query: register_blkdev
OS: centos
Section: 9
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
REGISTER_BLKDEV(9) Block Devices REGISTER_BLKDEV(9)NAMEregister_blkdev - register a new block deviceSYNOPSISint register_blkdev(unsigned int major, const char * name);ARGUMENTSmajor the requested major device number [1..255]. If major=0, try to allocate any unused major number. name the name of the new block device as a zero terminated stringDESCRIPTIONThe name must be unique within the system. The return value depends on the major input parameter. - if a major device number was requested in range [1..255] then the function returns zero on success, or a negative error code - if any unused major number was requested with major=0 parameter then the return value is the allocated major number in range [1..255] or a negative error code otherwiseCOPYRIGHTKernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 REGISTER_BLKDEV(9)
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