g_provider_by_name — find GEOM provider with given name
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Description
The g_provider_by_name() function searches for a provider called name and returns the structure
g_provider bound to it. Argument name should be a name, not a full path (i.e., “da0”, instead of
“/dev/da0”).
Name
g_provider_by_name — find GEOM provider with given name
Restrictions/Conditions
The topology lock has to be held.
Return Values
The g_provider_by_name() function returns a pointer to the provider called name or NULL if there is no
such provider.
See Also
geom(4), DECLARE_GEOM_CLASS(9), g_access(9), g_attach(9), g_bio(9), g_consumer(9), g_data(9), g_event(9), g_geom(9), g_provider(9), g_wither_geom(9)
Synopsis
#include<geom/geom.h>structg_provider*g_provider_by_name(constchar*name);
