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32 .Nd "converts cdev_t data into a string indicating the device name"
37 .Fn devtoname "cdev_t dev"
41 function returns a pointer to the name of the device passed to it. The name
42 is whatever was set to it in
44 If no name is associated with
46 a pointer to a string consisting of a
49 .Dq Va major Ns / Ns Va minor
56 interface first appeared in