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.Dd June 21, 1999 .Dt DEVICE_QUIET 9 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm device_quiet , .Nm device_verbose , .Nm device_is_quiet .Nd manipulate device quiet flag .Sh SYNOPSIS n sys/param.h n sys/bus.h .Ft void .Fn device_quiet "device_t dev" .Ft void .Fn device_verbose "device_t dev" .Ft int .Fn device_is_quiet "device_t dev" .Sh DESCRIPTION Each device has a quiet flag associated with it. A device is verbose by default when it is created but may be quieted to prevent the device identification string to be printed during probe. To quiet a device, call .Fn device_quiet , to re-enable to probe message (to make the message appear again, for example after a .Xr device_detach 9 ) call .Fn device_verbose . To test to see if a device is quieted, call .Fn device_is_quiet . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr device 9 .Sh AUTHORS This man page was written by .An Doug Rabson .