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Diffstat (limited to 'usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f | 8 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f b/usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f index ea4f06916d..2165166ed4 100644 --- a/usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f +++ b/usr/src/man/man9f/mod_install.9f @@ -34,11 +34,9 @@ loadable module .fi .SH INTERFACE LEVEL -.sp .LP Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI). .SH PARAMETERS -.sp .ne 2 .na \fB\fImodlinkage\fR\fR @@ -58,7 +56,6 @@ Pointer to the \fBmodinfo\fR structure passed to \fB_info\fR(9E). .RE .SH DESCRIPTION -.sp .LP \fBmod_install()\fR must be called from a module's \fB_init\fR(9E) routine. .sp @@ -83,7 +80,7 @@ means that all \fB_init\fR(9E) initialization must occur prior to When \fB_fini\fR(9E) is executing, another thread may call \fBattach\fR(9E) prior to \fB_fini\fR(9E) calling \fBmod_remove()\fR. If this occurs, the \fBmod_remove()\fR fails (non-zero return). From a programming standpoint, this -means that \fB_init\fR(9E) initilizations should only be undone after a +means that \fB_init\fR(9E) initializations should only be undone after a successful return from \fBmod_remove()\fR. .sp .LP @@ -92,7 +89,6 @@ driver, the module name is the same as the driver name. This function can be used to avoid compiled-in knowledge of the module name, and is of particular use when \fB_init\fR(9E) needs to call a function like \fBkstat_create\fR(9F). .SH RETURN VALUES -.sp .LP \fBmod_install()\fR and \fBmod_remove()\fR return \fB0\fR upon success and non-zero on failure. @@ -104,11 +100,9 @@ non-zero on failure. \fBmod_modname()\fR returns the name of the module. The returned name remains valid as long as the module remains loaded. .SH EXAMPLES -.sp .LP See \fB_init\fR(9E) for an example that uses these functions. .SH SEE ALSO -.sp .LP \fB_fini\fR(9E), \fB_info\fR(9E), \fB_init\fR(9E), \fBkstat_create\fR(9F), \fBmodldrv\fR(9S), \fBmodlinkage\fR(9S), \fBmodlstrmod\fR(9S) |