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KOBJECT_INIT_AND_ADD(9) 					   Driver Basics					   KOBJECT_INIT_AND_ADD(9)

NAME
       kobject_init_and_add - initialize a kobject structure and add it to the kobject hierarchy

SYNOPSIS
       int kobject_init_and_add(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobj_type * ktype, struct kobject * parent, const char * fmt, ...);

ARGUMENTS
       kobj
	   pointer to the kobject to initialize

       ktype
	   pointer to the ktype for this kobject.

       parent
	   pointer to the parent of this kobject.

       fmt
	   the name of the kobject.

       ...
	   variable arguments

DESCRIPTION
       This function combines the call to kobject_init and kobject_add. The same type of error handling after a call to kobject_add and kobject
       lifetime rules are the same here.

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