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| DMI_FIND_DEVICE(9) | Firmware Interfaces | DMI_FIND_DEVICE(9) |
NAME¶
dmi_find_device - find onboard device by type/name
SYNOPSIS¶
const struct dmi_device * dmi_find_device(int type, const char * name, const struct dmi_device * from);
ARGUMENTS¶
int type
device type or DMI_DEV_TYPE_ANY to match all
device types
const char * name
device name string or NULL to match all
const struct dmi_device * from
previous device found in search, or NULL for new
search.
DESCRIPTION¶
Iterates through the list of known onboard devices. If a device is found with a matching type and name, a pointer to its device structure is returned. Otherwise, NULL is returned. A new search is initiated by passing NULL as the from argument. If from is not NULL, searches continue from next device.
COPYRIGHT¶
| July 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11 |