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+.\" -*- nroff -*-
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Doug Rabson
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd September 10, 2010
+.Dt DEVCLASS_GET_MAXUNIT 9
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm devclass_get_maxunit
+.Nd find the maximum unit number in the class
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In sys/param.h
+.In sys/bus.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn devclass_get_maxunit "devclass_t dc"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+Returns the next unit number to be allocated to device instances in the
+.Dv devclass .
+This is one greater than the highest currently allocated unit.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The
+.Fn devclass_get_maxunit
+function returns -1 if
+.Fa dc
+is
+.Dv NULL ,
+otherwise it returns the next unit
+number in
+.Fa dc's
+devclass.
+.Sh ERRORS
+None.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr devclass 9 ,
+.Xr device 9
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This manual page was written by
+.An Doug Rabson .
+.Sh BUGS
+The name is confusing since it is one greater than the maximum unit.
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