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.TH "DEVICE_BIND_DRIVER" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
device_bind_driver \- bind a driver to one device.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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void device_bind_driver  (struct device * \fIdev\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIdev\fB\fR
device.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Allow manual attachment of a driver to a deivce.
Caller must have already set \fIdev\fR->driver.
.PP
Note that this does not modify the bus reference count 
nor take the bus's rwsem. Please verify those are accounted 
for before calling this. (It is ok to call with no other effort
from a driver's \fBprobe\fR method.)