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31.Dd June 16, 1998
32.Dt DEVICE_DETACH 9
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm DEVICE_DETACH
36.Nd detach a device
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/bus.h
40.Ft int
41.Fn DEVICE_DETACH "device_t dev"
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43Detach a device.
44This can be called if the user is replacing the
45driver software or if a device is about to be physically removed from
46the system (e.g.\& for pccard devices).
47.Pp
48The method should deallocate any system resources allocated during the
49.Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9
50method and reset the hardware to a sane state (i.e., disable interrupts
51etc.)
52.Sh RETURN VALUES
53Zero is returned on success, otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr device 9 ,
56.Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9 ,
57.Xr DEVICE_IDENTIFY 9 ,
58.Xr DEVICE_PROBE 9 ,
59.Xr DEVICE_SHUTDOWN 9
60.Sh AUTHORS
61This man page was written by
62.An Doug Rabson .
63