pci_request_region

Section: Kernel Hacker's Manual (9)
Updated: pci_request_region
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NAME

pci_request_region - Reserved PCI I/O and memory resource  

SYNOPSIS

int pci_request_region (struct pci_dev *pdev, int bar, char *res_name);  

ARGUMENTS

pdev

 PCI device whose resources are to be reserved
bar

 BAR to be reserved
res_name

 Name to be associated with resource.
 

DESCRIPTION

Mark the PCI region associated with PCI device pdev BR bar as being reserved by owner res_name. Do not access any address inside the PCI regions unless this call returns successfully.

Returns 0 on success, or EBUSY on error. A warning message is also printed on failure.


 

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