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bs_getval(D3)


bs_getval -- Get value of a boot parameter

Synopsis

   #include <sys/types.h>
   #include <sys/ddi.h>
   

char *bs_getval(const char *param_name)

Description

bs_getval( ) returns the value of the specified boot parameter.

Arguments


param_name
Name of the boot parameter whose value will be returned. See boot for a description of boot parameters and how to set them.

Return values

On success, returns the value of the specified boot parameter. Returns NULL if param_name was not part of the boot string.

Usage

Context and synchronization

All contexts.

Hardware applicability

All

Version applicability

ddi: 8, 8mp

References

boot, getbsvalue(D3oddi)
19 June 2005
© 2005 The SCO Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
OpenServer 6 and UnixWare (SVR5) HDK - June 2005