register_sound_dsp(9)

register_sound_dsp9

Register a dsp device

Usage

int register_sound_dsp(const struct file_operations * fops, int dev);

Arguments

fops

File operations for the driver

dev

Unit number to allocate

Overview

Allocate a DSP device. Unit is the number of the DSP requested. Pass -1 to request the next free DSP unit.

This function allocates both the audio and dsp device entries together and will always allocate them as a matching pair - eg dsp3/audio3

Return

On success, the allocated number is returned. On failure, a negative error code is returned.

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.