.\" 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 "PARPORT_FIND_BASE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME parport_find_base \- find a parallel port by base address .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp struct parport * parport_find_base (unsigned long \fIbase\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIbase\fB\fR base I/O address .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP This returns the parallel port with the specified base address, or NULL if there is none. .PP There is an implicit \fBparport_get_port\fR done already; to throw away the reference to the port that \fBparport_find_base\fR gives you, use \fBparport_put_port\fR\&.