device_set_desc_copy(9) on FreeBSD
The text 083c8fbe345a, as FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE, FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE, FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE, FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE, FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE, FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE shipped it.
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