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CDEV_INIT(9)							   Char devices 						      CDEV_INIT(9)

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.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.					     July 2010							      CDEV_INIT(9)