1.\" -*- nroff -*- 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Doug Rabson 4.\" 5.\" All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" This program is free software. 8.\" 9.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 10.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 11.\" are met: 12.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 14.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 15.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 16.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 17.\" 18.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR 19.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES 20.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 21.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DEVELOPERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 22.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 23.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 24.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 25.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 26.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 27.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 28.\" 29.\" $FreeBSD$ 30.\" 31.Dd June 16, 1998 32.Dt DEVICE_SET_DESC 9 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm device_set_desc , 36.Nm device_set_desc_copy , 37.Nm device_get_desc 38.Nd access the description of a device 39.Sh SYNOPSIS 40.In sys/param.h 41.In sys/bus.h 42.Ft void 43.Fn device_set_desc "device_t dev" "const char *desc" 44.Ft void 45.Fn device_set_desc_copy "device_t dev" "const char *desc" 46.Ft const char * 47.Fn device_get_desc "device_t dev" 48.Sh DESCRIPTION 49Manipulate the verbose description of a device. This description (if 50present) is printed as part of the message when it is attached during 51autoconfiguration. 52The variation 53.Xr device_set_desc_copy 9 54is used to set the description if the string passed is a temporary 55buffer which will be overwritten. 56In this case, the system will copy 57the string, otherwise the pointer passed will be used directly. 58.Sh SEE ALSO 59.Xr device 9 60.Sh AUTHORS 61This man page was written by 62.An Doug Rabson . 63