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ddi_driver_name(9F)	 Kernel Functions for Drivers	   ddi_driver_name(9F)

NAME
       ddi_driver_name - return normalized driver name

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/ddi.h>
       #include <sys/sunddi.h>

       const char *ddi_driver_name(dev_info_t *devi);

INTERFACE LEVEL
       Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).

PARAMETERS
       dip	A pointer to the device's  dev_info structure.

DESCRIPTION
       ddi_driver_name() returns the normalized driver name. This name is typ‐
       ically derived from the device name property or the  device  compatible
       property. If this name is a driver alias, the corresponding driver name
       is returned.

RETURN VALUES
       ddi_driver_name() returns the actual name  of the  driver  bound	 to  a
       device.

CONTEXT
       ddi_driver_name() can  be  called  from kernel, or interrupt context.

SEE ALSO
       ddi_get_name(9F)

       Writing Device Drivers

WARNINGS
       The name returned by  ddi_driver_name() is read-only.

SunOS 5.10			  2 Dec 1998		   ddi_driver_name(9F)

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