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.TH "DEVICE_ADD" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
device_add \- add device to device hierarchy.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
.sp
\fB
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int device_add  (struct device * \fIdev\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIdev\fB\fR
device.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This is part 2 of \fBdevice_register\fR, though may be called 
separately _iff_ \fBdevice_initialize\fR has been called separately.
.PP
This adds it to the kobject hierarchy via \fBkobject_add\fR, adds it
to the global and sibling lists for the device, then
adds it to the other relevant subsystems of the driver model.