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.TH "REGISTER_SOUND_SPECIAL" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
register_sound_special \- register a special sound node
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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int register_sound_special  (struct file_operations * \fIfops\fB, int \fIunit\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIfops\fB\fR
File operations for the driver
.TP
\fB\fIunit\fB\fR
Unit number to allocate
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Allocate a special sound device by minor number from the sound
subsystem. The allocated number is returned on succes. On failure
a negative error code is returned.