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ddi_binding_name(9F)	 Kernel Functions for Drivers	  ddi_binding_name(9F)

NAME
       ddi_binding_name, ddi_get_name - return driver binding name

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/ddi.h>
       #include <sys/sunddi.h>

       char *ddi_binding_name(dev_info_t *dip);

       char *ddi_get_name(dev_info_t *dip);

INTERFACE LEVEL
       Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).

PARAMETERS
       dip	A pointer to the device's dev_info structure.

DESCRIPTION
       ddi_binding_name()  and	ddi_get_name() return the driver binding name.
       This is the name used to select a driver for the device. This  name  is
       typically derived from the device  name property or the device compatiā€
       ble property. The name returned may be a driver	alias  or  the	driver
       name.

RETURN VALUES
       ddi_binding_name()  and	ddi_get_name()	return the name used to bind a
       driver to a device.

CONTEXT
       ddi_binding_name() and ddi_get_name() can be called from user,  kernel,
       or interrupt context.

SEE ALSO
       ddi_node_name(9F)

       Writing Device Drivers

WARNINGS
       The  name  returned  by	ddi_binding_name() and ddi_get_name() is read-
       only.

SunOS 5.10			  3 May	 1996		  ddi_binding_name(9F)
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