struct_usb_class_driver(9)

struct_usb_class_driver9

Identifies a usb driver that wants to use the usb major number

Usage

struct usb_class_driver {
  char * name;
  char *(* devnode) (struct device *dev, umode_t *mode);
  const struct file_operations * fops;
  int minor_base;
};  

Members

name

the usb class device name for this driver. Will show up in sysfs.

devnode

Callback to provide a naming hint for a possible device node to create.

fops

pointer to the struct file_operations of this driver.

minor_base

the start of the minor range for this driver.

Overview

This structure is used for the usb_register_dev and usb_unregister_dev functions, to consolidate a number of the parameters used for them.

Releases

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

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.