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.Pp
Manipulate the verbose description of a device. This description (if
present) is printed as part of the message when it is attached during
-autoconfiguration. The variation
+autoconfiguration.
+The variation
.Xr device_set_desc_copy 9
is used to set the description if the string passed is a temporary
-buffer which will be overwritten. In this case, the system will copy
+buffer which will be overwritten.
+In this case, the system will copy
the string, otherwise the pointer passed will be used directly.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr device 9
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