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.TH "ADD_MTD_DEVICE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
add_mtd_device \- register an MTD device
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int add_mtd_device  (struct mtd_info * \fImtd\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fImtd\fB\fR
pointer to new MTD device info structure
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Add a device to the list of MTD devices present in the system, and
notify each currently active MTD 'user' of its arrival. Returns
zero on success or 1 on failure, which currently will only happen
if the number of present devices exceeds MAX_MTD_DEVICES (i.e. 16)