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.\"      Date: January 2017
.\"    Manual: High Speed Synchronous Serial Interface (HSI)
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "HSI_ALLOC_MSG" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "High Speed Synchronous Serial"
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.SH "NAME"
hsi_alloc_msg \- Allocate an HSI message
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'struct\ hsi_msg\ *\ hsi_alloc_msg('u
.BI "struct hsi_msg * hsi_alloc_msg(unsigned\ int\ " "nents" ", gfp_t\ " "flags" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fInents\fR
.RS 4
Number of memory entries
.RE
.PP
\fIflags\fR
.RS 4
Kernel allocation flags
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
nents can be 0\&. This mainly makes sense for read transfer\&. In that case, HSI drivers will call the complete callback when there is data to be read without consuming it\&.
.PP
Return NULL on failure or a pointer to an hsi_msg on success\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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