Document that devclass_get_maxunit(9) returns one greater than the current

highest unit.

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.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd June 16, 1998
.Dd April 3, 2005
.Dt DEVCLASS_GET_MAXUNIT 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Ft int
.Fn devclass_get_maxunit "devclass_t dc"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Returns the maximum unit number allocated to device instances in the
specified
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 SEE ALSO
.Xr devclass 9 ,
.Xr device 9
.Sh AUTHORS
This man 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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/**
* @brief Get the maximum unit number used in a devclass
*
* Note that this is one greater than the highest currently-allocated
* unit.
*
* @param dc the devclass to examine
*/
int