ddi_report_dev(9F) Kernel Functions for Drivers ddi_report_dev(9F)
NAME
ddi_report_dev - announce a device
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/conf.h>
#include <sys/ddi.h>
#include <sys/sunddi.h>
void ddi_report_dev(dev_info_t *dip);
INTERFACE LEVEL
Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).
PARAMETERS
dip a pointer the device's dev_info structure.
DESCRIPTION
ddi_report_dev() prints a banner at boot time, announcing the device pointed to by dip. The banner is always placed in the system logfile
(displayed by dmesg(1M)), but is only displayed on the console if the system was booted with the verbose (-v) argument.
CONTEXT
ddi_report_dev() can be called from user context.
SEE ALSO
dmesg(1M), kernel(1M)
Writing Device Drivers
SunOS 5.10 7 Jun 1993 ddi_report_dev(9F)