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29.Dd June 16, 1998
30.Dt DEVICE_ENABLE 9
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm device_enable ,
34.Nm device_disable ,
35.Nm device_is_enabled
36.Nd manipulate device enabled flag
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/bus.h
40.Ft void
41.Fn device_enable "device_t dev"
42.Ft void
43.Fn device_disable "device_t dev"
44.Ft int
45.Fn device_is_enabled "device_t dev"
46.Sh DESCRIPTION
47Each device has an enabled flag associated with it.
48A device is
49enabled by default when it is created but may be disabled (for
50instance to prevent a destructive or time consuming probe attempt).
51To disable a device, call
52.Fn device_disable ,
53to re-enable it, call
54.Fn device_enable
55and to test to see if a device is enabled, call
56.Fn device_is_enabled .
57.Sh SEE ALSO
58.Xr device 9
59.Sh AUTHORS
60This manual page was written by
61.An Doug Rabson .
62