MISC_REGISTER(9) Miscellaneous Devices MISC_REGISTER(9) NAME misc_register - register a miscellaneous device SYNOPSIS int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc); ARGUMENTS misc device structure Register a miscellaneous device with the kernel. If the minor number is set to MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR a minor number is assigned and placed in the minor field of the structure. For other cases the minor number requested is used. DESCRIPTION The structure passed is linked into the kernel and may not be destroyed until it has been unregistered. A zero is returned on success and a negative errno code for failure. COPYRIGHT Kernel Hackers Manual 3.11 November 2013 MISC_REGISTER(9)[top]
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