History log of /freebsd-9.3-release/share/man/man9/device_get_softc.9
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# 267654 19-Jun-2014 gjb

Copy stable/9 to releng/9.3 as part of the 9.3-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

# 225736 22-Sep-2011 kensmith

Copy head to stable/9 as part of 9.0-RELEASE release cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)


# 152569 18-Nov-2005 ru

-mdoc sweep.


# 151285 13-Oct-2005 jhb

- Clarify when the softc is allocated. It is allocated when a device is
probed and attached, not on the first call to device_get_softc().
- Add a cross reference to DEVICE_PROBE regarding the caveats of using the
softc in a driver's probe routine.
- Fix a grammar bogon.

PR: docs/87176 (1)
Submitted by: Devon H. O'Dell dodell at offmyserver dot com (1)
MFC after: 3 days


# 148638 02-Aug-2005 brueffer

Mention that the softc is zeroed after allocation.

Noticed by: sam
MFC after: 3 days


# 121414 23-Oct-2003 hmp

Mdoc Janitor:

* Use 'manual' instead of 'man' for consistency.


# 115209 21-May-2003 ru

Assorted mdoc(7), grammar, spelling, and punctuation fixes.

Approved by: re (blanket)


# 112739 28-Mar-2003 imp

Expound a little bit about the softc, where its size is found and a
caution against emulating legacy softc methods used in the tree.


# 84306 01-Oct-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.


# 79538 10-Jul-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.


# 79454 09-Jul-2001 dd

mdoc(7) police: remove extraneous .Pp before and/or after .Sh.


# 62576 04-Jul-2000 n_hibma

Correct the text for the return value.

Submitted by: phk


# 50476 27-Aug-1999 peter

$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$


# 49831 15-Aug-1999 mpp

Various man page cleanup:

- Sort xrefs
- FreeBSD.ORG -> FreeBSD.org
- Be consistent with section names as outlined in mdoc(7).
- Other misc mdoc cleanup.

PR: doc/13144
Submitted by: Alexey M. Zelkin <phantom@cris.net>


# 38786 03-Sep-1998 dfr

Add manpages for the new device framework.