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.TH libdevid 3LIB "23 Aug 2011" "SunOS 5.11" "Interface Libraries"
.SH NAME
libdevid \- device ID library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.LP
.nf
cc [ \fIflag\fR... ] \fIfile\fR... \fB-ldevid\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR... ]
#include <\fBdevid.h\fR>
.fi

.SH DESCRIPTION
.sp
.LP
Functions in this library provide unique device IDs for identifying a device, independent of the device name or device number.
.SH INTERFACES
.sp
.LP
The shared object \fBlibdevid.so.1\fR provides the public interfaces defined below. See \fBIntro\fR(3) for additional information on shared object interfaces.
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab();
lw(2.75i) lw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) lw(2.75i) 
.
\fBdevid_compare\fR\fBdevid_deviceid_to_nmlist\fR
\fBdevid_free\fR\fBdevid_free_nmlist\fR
\fBdevid_get\fR\fBdevid_get_minor_name\fR
\fBdevid_sizeof\fR\fBdevid_str_decode\fR
\fBdevid_str_encode\fR\fBdevid_str_free\fR
\fBdevid_valid\fR
.TE

.SH FILES
.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB/lib/libdevid.so.1\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 25n
.rt  
shared object.
.RE

.sp
.ne 2
.mk
.na
\fB\fB/lib/64/libdevid.so.1\fR\fR
.ad
.RS 25n
.rt  
64-bit shared object.
.RE

.SH ATTRIBUTES
.sp
.LP
See \fBattributes\fR(5) for description of the following attributes:
.sp

.sp
.TS
tab() box;
cw(2.75i) |cw(2.75i) 
lw(2.75i) |lw(2.75i) 
.
ATTRIBUTE TYPEATTRIBUTE VALUE
_
Availabilitysystem/library
_
Interface StabilityCommitted
_
MT-LevelMT\(miSafe
.TE

.SH SEE ALSO
.sp
.LP
\fBpvs\fR(1), \fBIntro\fR(3), \fBattributes\fR(5)