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| KOBJECT_CREATE_AND_A(9) | Driver Basics | KOBJECT_CREATE_AND_A(9) |
NAME¶
kobject_create_and_add - create a struct kobject dynamically and register it with sysfsSYNOPSIS¶
struct kobject *
kobject_create_and_add(const char * name,
struct kobject * parent);
ARGUMENTS¶
namethe name for the kobject
parent
the parent kobject of this kobject, if any.
DESCRIPTION¶
This function creates a kobject structure dynamically and registers it with sysfs. When you are finished with this structure, call kobject_put and the structure will be dynamically freed when it is no longer being used. If the kobject was not able to be created, NULL will be returned.COPYRIGHT¶
| January 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8. |