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lan_ehm_init(9r)
NAME
  lan_ehm_init - Network: Initializes the net_hw_mgmt structure used by
  network device drivers for Hardware Management activities

SYNOPSIS
  void lan_ehm_init(
	  struct net_hw_mgmt*ehm,
	  int version_id );

ARGUMENTS
  ehm Specifies a pointer to the hardware management structure used by the
      network device. A network driver allocates a net_hw_mgmt data structure
      for each network device it controls.

  version_id
      The version of the net_hw_mgmt structure being used.  Make sure that
      the value passed in is NET_EHM_VERSION_ID.

DESCRIPTION
  The lan_ehm_init() routine prepares a net_hw_mgmt data structure for use in
  interfacing to Hardware Management.

CAUTIONS
  This routine waits for memory that it needs to allocate. Do not call this
  routine with any simple locks held or from the interrupt level.

RETURN VALUES
  None

SEE ALSO
  Routines: lan_ehm_free(9r), lan_set_attribute(9r),
  lan_set_common_attributes(9r), lan_register_adapter(9r)

  Data Structures: net_hw_mgmt(9s)

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