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Kernel Functions for Drivers                  ddi_driver_name(9F)



NAME
     ddi_driver_name - return normalized driver name

SYNOPSIS
     #include 
     #include 

     const char *ddi_driver_name(dev_info_t *devi);


INTERFACE LEVEL
     Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).

PARAMETERS
     dip     A pointer to the device's  dev_info structure.


DESCRIPTION
     ddi_driver_name() returns the normalized driver  name.  This
     name  is  typically derived from the device name property or
     the device compatible property. If this  name  is  a  driver
     alias, the corresponding driver name is returned.

RETURN VALUES
     ddi_driver_name() returns the actual  name   of  the  driver
     bound to a device.

CONTEXT
     ddi_driver_name() can  be  called  from kernel, or interrupt
     context.

SEE ALSO
     ddi_get_name(9F)


     Writing Device Drivers

WARNINGS
     The name returned by  ddi_driver_name() is read-only.
















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