BACKLIGHT_DEVICE_REGISTER

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

backlight_device_register - create and register a new object of

"SYNOPSIS"

struct backlight_device * backlight_device_register (const char * name, void * devdata, struct backlight_properties * bp);

name: the name of the new object(must be the same as the name of the respective framebuffer device).
devdata: an optional pointer to be stored in the class_device. The methods may retrieve it by using class_get_devdata(&bd->class_dev).
bp: the backlight properties structure.

Creates and registers new backlight class_device. Returns either an ERR_PTR or a pointer to the newly allocated device.

Creates and registers new backlight class_device. Returns either an ERR_PTR or a pointer to the newly allocated device.

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