Device Information Library Functions    didevlinkpath(3DEVINFO)



NAME
     didevlinkpath, didevlinkcontent, didevlinktype  -  get
     devlink attributes

SYNOPSIS
     cc [ flag... ] file... -ldevinfo [ library... ]
     #include 

     const char *didevlinkpath(didevlinkt devlink);


     const char *didevlinkcontent(didevlinkt devlink);


     int didevlinktype(didevlinkt devlink);


PARAMETERS
     devlink    An opaque handle to a devlink.


DESCRIPTION
     These functions return various attributes of a devlink.

RETURN VALUES
     The didevlinkpath() function returns the absolute path  of
     a  devlink.  On  error, NUL is returned and errno is set to
     indicate the error.


     The didevlinkcontent() function returns the content of the
     symbolic  link  represented  by  devlink.  On error, NUL is
     returned and errno is set to indicate the error.


     The didevlinktype() function  returns  the  devlink  type,
     either DIPRIMARYLINK or DISECONDARYLINK. On error, -1 is
     returned and errno is set to indicate the error.

ERORS
     These functions will fail if:

     EINVAL    The devlink argument is invalid.


ATRIBUTES
     See attributes(5)  for descriptions of the following  attri-
     butes:







SunOS 5.11          Last change: 15 May 2008                    1






Device Information Library Functions    didevlinkpath(3DEVINFO)



     
           ATRIBUTE TYPE               ATRIBUTE VALUE       
    
     Interface Stability          Committed                   
    
     MT-Level                     Safe                        
    


SEE ALSO
     didevlinkinit(3DEVINFO),        didevlinkwalk(3DEVINFO),
     libdevinfo(3LIB), malloc(3C), attributes(5)











































SunOS 5.11          Last change: 15 May 2008                    2