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.TH "E100_ALLOC_SPACE" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
e100_alloc_space \- allocate private driver data
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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\fB
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unsigned char __devinit e100_alloc_space  (struct e100_private * \fIbdp\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIbdp\fB\fR
atapter's private data struct
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
This routine allocates memory for the driver. Memory allocated is for the
selftest and statistics structures.
.SH "0"
.PP
if the operation was successful
-ENOMEM: if memory allocation failed