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Man Page: device_rename

Operating Environment: suse

Section: 9

DEVICE_RENAME(9)					   Device drivers infrastructure					  DEVICE_RENAME(9)

NAME
device_rename - renames a device
SYNOPSIS
int device_rename(struct device * dev, char * new_name);
ARGUMENTS
dev the pointer to the struct device to be renamed new_name the new name of the device
DESCRIPTION
It is the responsibility of the caller to provide mutual exclusion between two different calls of device_rename on the same device to ensure that new_name is valid and won't conflict with other devices.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 DEVICE_RENAME(9)
Related Man Pages
device_create(9) - centos
device_create_vargs(9) - centos
device_rename(9) - centos
struct_device_driver(9) - centos
device_create(9) - suse
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