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DEVTONAME(9) | Kernel Developer's Manual | DEVTONAME(9) |
NAME¶
devtoname
—
converts character device into a string indicating the device
name
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/conf.h>
const char *
devtoname
(struct
cdev *dev);
DESCRIPTION¶
Thedevtoname
() function returns a pointer to the name
of the device passed to it. The name is whatever was set to it in
make_dev
().
HISTORY¶
Thedevtoname
() interface first appeared in
FreeBSD 4.0
February 10, 2012 | Linux 4.19.0-10-amd64 |