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Man Page: parport_yield_blocking

Operating Environment: suse

Section: 9

PARPORT_YIELD_BLOCKI(9) 				       Parallel Port Devices					   PARPORT_YIELD_BLOCKI(9)

NAME
parport_yield_blocking - relinquish a parallel port temporarily
SYNOPSIS
int parport_yield_blocking(struct pardevice * dev);
ARGUMENTS
dev a device on the parallel port
DESCRIPTION
This function relinquishes the port if it would be helpful to other drivers to do so. Afterwards it tries to reclaim the port using parport_claim_or_block, and the return value is the same as for parport_claim_or_block.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 PARPORT_YIELD_BLOCKI(9)
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parport_register_port(9) - suse
parport_register_port(9) - centos
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