input_allocate_device(9)

input_allocate_device9

Allocate memory for new input device

Usage

struct input_dev * input_allocate_device(void);

Arguments

void

no arguments

Overview

Returns prepared struct input_dev or NULL.

Note

Use input_free_device to free devices that have not been registered; input_unregister_device should be used for already registered devices.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.