NAME¶
g_provider_by_name
—
find GEOM provider with given name
SYNOPSIS¶
#include
<geom/geom.h>
struct g_provider *
g_provider_by_name
(
const
char *name);
DESCRIPTION¶
The
g_provider_by_name
() function searches
for a provider called
name and returns the
structure
g_provider bound to it. Argument
name should be a name, not a full path (i.e.,
“
da0”, instead of
“
/dev/da0”).
RESTRICTIONS/CONDITIONS¶
The topology lock has to be held.
RETURN VALUES¶
The
g_provider_by_name
() function returns a
pointer to the provider called
name or
NULL
if there is no such provider.
SEE ALSO¶
geom(4),
DECLARE_GEOM_CLASS(9),
g_access(9),
g_attach(9),
g_bio(9),
g_consumer(9),
g_data(9),
g_event(9),
g_geom(9),
g_provider(9),
g_wither_geom(9)
AUTHORS¶
This manual page was written by
Pawel Jakub
Dawidek ⟨pjd@FreeBSD.org⟩.