mmi_register_instance_creator

NAME

mmi_register_instance_creator - Register function to instantiate a module

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

mmi_register_instance_creator() registers with SAM the function that is to be called to instantiate a module. The call to mmi_register_instance_creator typically occurs from the _init() function when a shared library is loaded or from an initalization sequence for statically linked libraries.

The instance creator function that is registered is called by SAM whenever a new instance of the module is instantiated (for example, upon a sysconf directive)

module_name is the name of the module, and creator is a pointer to the instance creator function defined within the module.

RETURN VALUES

mmi_register_instance_creator() returns true when successful and false when there is an error.

ERRORS

mmi_register_instance_creator() will fail if the module_name is not recognized.

SEE ALSO

Introduction

mmi_register_instance