man pages section 9: DDI and DKI Driver Entry Points

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

identify(9E)

Name

identify - determine if a driver is associated with a device

Interface Level

Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI). This entry point is no longer supported. nulldev(9F) must be specified in the dev_ops(9S) structure.

See also

nulldev(9F), dev_ops(9S)

Attributes

See attributes(5) for a description of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Stability Level
Obsolete

WARNING

WARNING

For Solaris 10 and later versions, drivers must remove the identify(9e) implementation to recompile. Otherwise, the compiler generates errors about DDI_IDENTIFIED and DDI_NOT_IDENTIFIED.