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devfs_add_devswf.9: proper function for adding devices to DEVFS

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+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Joerg Wunsch
+.\"
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" This program is free software.
+.\"
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+.\"
+.\" $Id: devfs_add_devsw.9,v 1.3 1996/02/12 04:56:57 mpp Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd December 31, 1995
+.Os FreeBSD
+.Dt DEVFS_ADD_DEVSWF 9
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm devfs_add_devswf
+.Nd wire device into devswitch table
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <sys/devfsext.h>
+.Ft void *
+.Fn devfs_add_devswf "void *devsw" "int minor" "int chrblk" "uid_t uid" "gid_t gid" "int perms" "char *fmt" "..."
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The call that adds an entry into devfs is
+.Nm devfs_add_devswf .
+.Pp
+It's arguments are:
+.Bl -tag -width 8X
+.It Ar devsw
+the address of the devsw entry the name should access
+.It Ar minor
+the minor number
+.It Ar chrblk
+whether the device is CHAR or BLK
+.It Ar uid
+Owner UID
+.It Ar gid
+Owner GID
+.It Ar perms
+Permissions (e.g. rwxr--r-- = 0744)
+.It Ar fmt
+Formatted string including name, and, if applicable, path to device within DEVFS 
+.El
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+It returns a token that can be used to link another name to the same
+device
+.Pq see Xr devfs_link 9 ,
+or destroy the device.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr devfs_link 9
+.Sh HISTORY
+The function
+.Nm
+appeared in FreeBSD 2.2.
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This man page has been written by
+.if t J\(:org Wunsch
+.if n Joerg Wunsch
+after a description from Julian Elischer.