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Document the make_dev(9) and remove_dev(9) facilities.

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@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ MAN9= MD5.9 \
at_exit.9 at_fork.9 at_shutdown.9 bios.9 boot.9 buf.9 cd.9 copy.9 \
devfs_add_devswf.9 devfs_link.9 devfs_remove_dev.9 devstat.9 \
devtoname.9 fetch.9 ifnet.9 inittodr.9 intro.9 kernacc.9 malloc.9 \
microseq.9 mi_switch.9 namei.9 panic.9 physio.9 posix4.9 psignal.9 \
resettodr.9 rtalloc.9 rtentry.9 sleep.9 spl.9 \
make_dev.9 microseq.9 mi_switch.9 namei.9 panic.9 physio.9 posix4.9 \
psignal.9 resettodr.9 rtalloc.9 rtentry.9 sleep.9 spl.9 \
store.9 style.9 suser.9 time.9 timeout.9 uio.9 \
vget.9 vnode.9 vput.9 vref.9 vrele.9 vslock.9
@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ MLINKS+=devstat.9 devstat_end_transaction.9
MLINKS+=fetch.9 fubyte.9 fetch.9 fuswintr.9 fetch.9 fusword.9 fetch.9 fuword.9
MLINKS+=ifnet.9 if_data.9 ifnet.9 ifaddr.9 ifnet.9 ifqueue.9
MLINKS+=kernacc.9 useracc.9
MLINKS+=make_dev.9 remove_dev.9
MLINKS+=malloc.9 FREE.9 malloc.9 MALLOC.9 malloc.9 free.9
MLINKS+=mi_switch.9 cpu_switch.9
MLINKS+=posix4.9 p1003_1b.9

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.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Chris Costello
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.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd September 25, 1999
.Os
.Dt MAKE_DEV 9
.Sh NAME
.Nm make_dev ,
.Nm remove_dev
.Nd "Create or remove dev_t and devfs registration for a new device"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <sys/types.h>
.Fd #include <sys/conf.h>
.Ft dev_t
.Fn make_dev "struct cdevsw *devsw" "int minor" "uid_t uid" "gid_t gid" "int perms" "char *fmt" ...
.Ft void
.Fn remove_dev "dev_t dev"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn make_dev
function creates a
.Fa dev_t
structure for a new device. If DEVFS is available, it is also notified of
the presence of the new device. The device will be owned by
.Va uid ,
with the group ownership as
.Va gid ,
and with the name as specified in
.Va name .
The permissions of the file specified in
.Va perms
are defined in
.Aq Pa sys/stat.h :
.Pp
.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
#define S_IRWXU 0000700 /* RWX mask for owner */
#define S_IRUSR 0000400 /* R for owner */
#define S_IWUSR 0000200 /* W for owner */
#define S_IXUSR 0000100 /* X for owner */
#define S_IRWXG 0000070 /* RWX mask for group */
#define S_IRGRP 0000040 /* R for group */
#define S_IWGRP 0000020 /* W for group */
#define S_IXGRP 0000010 /* X for group */
#define S_IRWXO 0000007 /* RWX mask for other */
#define S_IROTH 0000004 /* R for other */
#define S_IWOTH 0000002 /* W for other */
#define S_IXOTH 0000001 /* X for other */
#define S_ISUID 0004000 /* set user id on execution */
#define S_ISGID 0002000 /* set group id on execution */
#define S_ISVTX 0001000 /* sticky bit */
#ifndef _POSIX_SOURCE
#define S_ISTXT 0001000
#endif
.Ed
.Pp
The
.Fn remove_dev
function takes the returned
.Fa dev_t
from
.Fn make_dev
and removes the registration for that device.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Fn make_dev
and
.Fn remove_dev
functions first appeared in
.Fx 4.0 .