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HOOK_ALLOC 9F "May 1, 2008"
NAME
hook_alloc - allocate a hook_t data structure
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/hook.h>

hook_t *hook_alloc(const int version);
INTERFACE LEVEL
illumos DDI specific (illumos DDI).
PARAMETERS
version

must always be the symbol HOOK_VERSION.

DESCRIPTION
The hook_alloc() function allocates a hook_t structure, returning a pointer for the caller to use.
RETURN VALUES
Upon success, hook_alloc() returns a pointer to the allocated hook_t structure. On failure, hook_alloc() returns a NULL pointer.
CONTEXT
The hook_alloc() function may be called from user or kernel context.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability Committed
SEE ALSO
hook_free (9F), hook_t (9S)