NAME
g_provider_by_name — find GEOM provider with given nameSYNOPSIS
#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 orNULL 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 <[email protected]>.| January 16, 2004 | Debian |