g_provider_by_name9freebsd
Find geom provider with given name
Usage
#include <geom/geom.h>
struct g_provider *
g_provider_by_name(const char *name);
Overview
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.
Releases
9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 6 times.