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| date: ' 2006-10-31' |
| footer: libibverbs |
| header: "Libibverbs Programmer's Manual" |
| layout: page |
| license: 'Licensed under the OpenIB.org BSD license (FreeBSD Variant) - See COPYING.md' |
| section: 3 |
| title: IBV_GET_DEVICE_NAME |
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| |
| # NAME |
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| ibv_get_device_name - get an RDMA device's name |
| |
| # SYNOPSIS |
| |
| ```c |
| #include <infiniband/verbs.h> |
| |
| const char *ibv_get_device_name(struct ibv_device *device); |
| ``` |
| |
| # DESCRIPTION |
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| **ibv_get_device_name()** returns a human-readable name associated with the |
| RDMA device *device*. |
| |
| # RETURN VALUE |
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| **ibv_get_device_name()** returns a pointer to the device name, or NULL if the |
| request fails. |
| |
| # SEE ALSO |
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| **ibv_get_device_guid**(3), |
| **ibv_get_device_list**(3), |
| **ibv_open_device**(3) |
| |
| # AUTHOR |
| |
| Dotan Barak <dotanba@gmail.com> |