register_security
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## Name

register_security — registers a security framework with the kernel

## Synopsis

`int register_security (` | struct security_operations * | ops`)`;

## Arguments

`ops`

  a pointer to the struct security_options that is to be registered

## Description

This function is to allow a security module to register itself with the kernel security subsystem. Some rudimentary checking is done on the `ops` value passed to this function.

If there is already a security module registered with the kernel, an error will be returned. Otherwise 0 is returned on success.

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