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INPUT_GET_NEW_MINOR(9)		Input Subsystem		INPUT_GET_NEW_MINOR(9)

NAME
       input_get_new_minor - allocates a new input minor number

SYNOPSIS
       int input_get_new_minor(int legacy_base, unsigned int legacy_num,
			       bool allow_dynamic);

ARGUMENTS
       legacy_base
	   beginning or the legacy range to be searched

       legacy_num
	   size of legacy range

       allow_dynamic
	   whether we can also take ID from the dynamic range

DESCRIPTION
       This function allocates a new device minor for from input major
       namespace. Caller can request legacy minor by specifying legacy_base
       and legacy_num parameters and whether ID can be allocated from dynamic
       range if there are no free IDs in legacy range.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.11	 November 2013		INPUT_GET_NEW_MINOR(9)

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