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register a driver with the ACPI bus
</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="Synopsis"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" summary="Function synopsis" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="funcprototype-table"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">int <b class="fsfunc">acpi_bus_register_driver </b>(</code></td><td>struct acpi_driver * <var class="pdparam">driver</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Arguments"><a id="id2631184"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>driver</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
driver being registered
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Registers a driver with the ACPI bus. Searches the namespace for all
devices that match the driver's criteria and binds. Returns zero for
success or a negative error status for failure.
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