1DEFINE_KFIFO(9)                   FIFO Buffer                  DEFINE_KFIFO(9)
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NAME

6       DEFINE_KFIFO - macro to define and initialize a kfifo
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SYNOPSIS

9       DEFINE_KFIFO(name, size);
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ARGUMENTS

12       name
13           name of the declared kfifo datatype
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16           size of the fifo buffer. Must be a power of two.
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NOTE1

19       the macro can be used for global and local kfifo data type variables
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NOTE2

22       the macro creates two objects: A kfifo object with the given name and a
23       buffer for the kfifo object named name##kfifo_buffer
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26Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.       November 2011                 DEFINE_KFIFO(9)
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