USB_STRING_ID(9) | Kernel Mode Gadget API | USB_STRING_ID(9) |
NAME¶
usb_string_id - allocate an unused string ID
SYNOPSIS¶
int usb_string_id(struct usb_composite_dev * cdev);
ARGUMENTS¶
struct usb_composite_dev * cdev
CONTEXT¶
single threaded during gadget setup
DESCRIPTION¶
usb_string_id() is called from bind callbacks to allocate string IDs. Drivers for functions, configurations, or gadgets will then store that ID in the appropriate descriptors and string table.
All string identifier should be allocated using this, usb_string_ids_tab() or usb_string_ids_n() routine, to ensure that for example different functions don't wrongly assign different meanings to the same identifier.
AUTHOR¶
David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
COPYRIGHT¶
June 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11 |