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.TH DDI_DMA_FREE_HANDLE 9F "Sep 26, 1994"
.SH NAME
ddi_dma_free_handle \- free DMA handle
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <sys/ddi.h>
#include <sys/sunddi.h>



\fBvoid\fR \fBddi_dma_free_handle\fR(\fBddi_dma_handle_t *\fR\fIhandle\fR);
.fi

.SH PARAMETERS
.ne 2
.na
\fB\fIhandle\fR \fR
.ad
.RS 11n
A pointer to the  \fBDMA\fR handle previously allocated by a call to
\fBddi_dma_alloc_handle\fR(9F).
.RE

.SH INTERFACE LEVEL
illumos DDI specific (illumos DDI).
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBddi_dma_free_handle()\fR destroys the  \fBDMA \fRhandle pointed to by
\fIhandle\fR. Any further references to the  \fBDMA\fR handle will have
undefined results. Note that  \fBddi_dma_unbind_handle\fR(9F) must be called
prior to \fBddi_dma_free_handle()\fR to free any resources the system may be
caching  on the handle.
.SH CONTEXT
\fBddi_dma_free_handle()\fR can be called from user, kernel, or interrupt
context.
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBddi_dma_alloc_handle\fR(9F), \fBddi_dma_unbind_handle\fR(9F)
.sp
.LP
\fIWriting Device Drivers\fR