ALLOC_NETDEV

Section: LINUX (9)
Updated: August 2005
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NAME

alloc_netdev - allocate network device  

SYNOPSIS

struct net_device * alloc_netdev  (int sizeof_priv, const char * name, void (*setup) <funcparams>struct net_device *</funcparams>);

 

ARGUMENTS

sizeof_priv
size of private data to allocate space for

name
device name format string

setup
callback to initialize device

 

DESCRIPTION

Allocates a struct net_device with private data area for driver use and performs basic initialization.


 

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