.\" This documentation was generated from the book titled "The Linux Kernel API", which is part of the Linux kernel source. .\" .\" This documentation comes with the following legal notice: .\" .\" This documentation is free software; you can redistribute .\" it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public .\" License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either .\" version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later .\" version. .\" .\" This program is distributed in the hope that it will be .\" useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied .\" warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .\" See the GNU General Public License for more details. .\" .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public .\" License along with this program; if not, write to the Free .\" Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, .\" MA 02111-1307 USA .\" .\" For more details see the file COPYING in the source .\" distribution of Linux. .\" .\" For comments on the formatting of this manpage, please contact Michael Still .\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "ALLOC_FDDIDEV" "9" "06 August 2003" "" "" .SH NAME alloc_fddidev \- Register FDDI device .SH SYNOPSIS .sp \fB .sp struct net_device * alloc_fddidev (int \fIsizeof_priv\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIsizeof_priv\fB\fR Size of additional driver-private structure to be allocated for this FDDI device .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Fill in the fields of the device structure with FDDI-generic values. .PP Constructs a new net device, complete with a private data area of size \fIsizeof_priv\fR. A 32-byte (not bit) alignment is enforced for this private data area. .SH "ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT" .PP This documentation was generated with kernel version 2.6.0.