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
Theg_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>.