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.\"      Date: January 2017
.\"    Manual: Device drivers infrastructure
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15
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.TH "DEV_DRIVER_STRING" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Device drivers infrastructure"
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.SH "NAME"
dev_driver_string \- Return a device\*(Aqs driver name, if at all possible
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'const\ char\ *\ dev_driver_string('u
.BI "const char * dev_driver_string(const\ struct\ device\ *\ " "dev" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIdev\fR
.RS 4
struct device to get the name of
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Will return the device\*(Aqs driver\*(Aqs name if it is bound to a device\&. If the device is not bound to a driver, it will return the name of the bus it is attached to\&. If it is not attached to a bus either, an empty string will be returned\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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