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.Dd July 9, 2001
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.Dt CDEVSW_ADD 9
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm cdevsw_add
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.Nd adds a
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.Vt cdevsw
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entry
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In sys/conf.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn cdevsw_add "struct cdevsw *newentry"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn cdevsw_add
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function adds
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.Fa newentry
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to the
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.Va cdevsw
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table if its major number is greater than or equal to zero,
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and is less than
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.Dv NUMCDEVSW .
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.Pp
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Its argument is:
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.Bl -tag -width ".Fa newentry"
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.It Fa newentry
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The device to add to the table.
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.El
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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A value of 0 is returned on success; otherwise,
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.Er EINVAL
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is returned
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indicating that the major number is not in the valid range.
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This man page was written by
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.An Chad David Aq davidc@acns.ab.ca .
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