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31.Dd August 23, 2008
32.Dt DEVICE_GET_CHILDREN 9
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm device_get_children
36.Nd get a list of devices connected to a device
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/bus.h
40.Ft int
41.Fn device_get_children "device_t dev" "device_t **devlistp" "int *devcountp"
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43Retrieve a list of all device instances currently connected to
44.Pa dev
45and return the list in
46.Fa *devlistp
47and the count in
48.Fa *devcountp .
49The memory allocated for the list should be freed using
50.Fn free "*devlistp" "M_TEMP" .
51.Fa devlistp
52and
53.Fa devcountp
54are not changed when an error is returned.
55.Sh RETURN VALUES
56Zero is returned on success, otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
57.Sh SEE ALSO
58.Xr devclass 9 ,
59.Xr device 9
60.Sh AUTHORS
61This manual page was written by
62.An Doug Rabson .
63