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PLATFORM_DEVICE_ALLO(9) Device drivers infrastructure PLATFORM_DEVICE_ALLO(9)

NAME

platform_device_alloc - create a platform device

SYNOPSIS

struct platform_device * platform_device_alloc(const char * name, int id);

ARGUMENTS

name
base name of the device we're adding
id
instance id

DESCRIPTION

Create a platform device object which can have other objects attached to it, and which will have attached objects freed when it is released.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.