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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/ipack.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ipack.h | 42 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ipack.h b/include/linux/ipack.h index fea12cbb2aeb..1888e06ddf64 100644 --- a/include/linux/ipack.h +++ b/include/linux/ipack.h @@ -207,19 +207,41 @@ int ipack_driver_register(struct ipack_driver *edrv, struct module *owner, void ipack_driver_unregister(struct ipack_driver *edrv); /** - * ipack_device_register -- register an IPack device with the kernel - * @dev: the new device to register. + * ipack_device_init -- initialize an IPack device + * @dev: the new device to initialize. * - * Register a new IPack device ("module" in IndustryPack jargon). The call - * is done by the carrier driver. The carrier should populate the fields - * bus and slot as well as the region array of @dev prior to calling this - * function. The rest of the fields will be allocated and populated - * during registration. + * Initialize a new IPack device ("module" in IndustryPack jargon). The call + * is done by the carrier driver. The carrier should populate the fields + * bus and slot as well as the region array of @dev prior to calling this + * function. The rest of the fields will be allocated and populated + * during initalization. * - * Return zero on success or error code on failure. + * Return zero on success or error code on failure. + * + * NOTE: _Never_ directly free @dev after calling this function, even + * if it returned an error! Always use ipack_put_device() to give up the + * reference initialized in this function instead. + */ +int ipack_device_init(struct ipack_device *dev); + +/** + * ipack_device_add -- Add an IPack device + * @dev: the new device to add. + * + * Add a new IPack device. The call is done by the carrier driver + * after calling ipack_device_init(). + * + * Return zero on success or error code on failure. + * + * NOTE: _Never_ directly free @dev after calling this function, even + * if it returned an error! Always use ipack_put_device() to give up the + * reference initialized in this function instead. */ -int ipack_device_register(struct ipack_device *dev); -void ipack_device_unregister(struct ipack_device *dev); +int ipack_device_add(struct ipack_device *dev); +void ipack_device_del(struct ipack_device *dev); + +void ipack_get_device(struct ipack_device *dev); +void ipack_put_device(struct ipack_device *dev); /** * DEFINE_IPACK_DEVICE_TABLE - macro used to describe a IndustryPack table |