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CDEV_INIT(9) Char devices CDEV_INIT(9)

NAME

cdev_init - initialize a cdev structure

SYNOPSIS

void cdev_init(struct cdev * cdev, const struct file_operations * fops);

ARGUMENTS

struct cdev * cdev

the structure to initialize

const struct file_operations * fops

the file_operations for this device

DESCRIPTION

Initializes cdev, remembering fops, making it ready to add to the system with cdev_add.

COPYRIGHT

June 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11