DEV_GET
Section: (9)
Updated: 14 August 2003
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NAME
dev_get - test if a device exists
SYNOPSIS
int dev_get (const char * name);
ARGUMENTS
- name
-
name to test for
DESCRIPTION
Test if a name exists. Returns true if the name is found. In order
to be sure the name is not allocated or removed during the test the
caller must hold the rtnl semaphore.
This function primarily exists for back compatibility with older
drivers.
ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
This documentation was generated with kernel version 2.6.0.
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