.TH "mca_mark_as_used" 9 "mca_mark_as_used" "25 May 1998" "Kernel Hacker's Manual" LINUX .SH NAME mca_mark_as_used \- claim an MCA device .SH SYNOPSIS .B "int" mca_mark_as_used .BI "(int " slot ");" .SH ARGUMENTS .IP "slot" 12 slot to claim .SH "FIXME" should we make this threadsafe Claim an MCA slot for a device driver. If the slot is already taken the function returns 1, if it is not taken it is claimed and 0 is returned.