1. NAME▲

i2o_block_device_alloc - Allocate memory for a I2O Block device

2. SYNOPSIS ▲

struct i2o_block_device * i2o_block_device_alloc( void );

3. ARGUMENTS ▲

void
    no arguments

4. DESCRIPTION ▲

Allocate memory for the i2o_block_device struct, gendisk and request queue and initialize them as far as no additional information is needed.

Returns a pointer to the allocated I2O Block device on success or a negative error code on failure.

5. COPYRIGHT ▲