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.Dd June 16, 1998
.Os
.Dt DEVICE_DETACH 9
.Os FreeBSD
.Sh NAME
.Nm DEVICE_DETACH
.Nd detach a device
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <sys/param.h>
.Fd #include <sys/bus.h>
.Ft int
.Fn DEVICE_DETACH "device_t dev"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Pp
Detach a device. This can be called if the user is replacing the
driver software or if a device is about to be physically removed from
the system (e.g. for pccard devices).
.Pp
The method should deallocate any system resources allocated during the
.Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9
method and reset the hardware to a sane state (i.e. disable interrupts
etc.)
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Zero is returned on success, otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr device 9 ,
.Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9
.Sh AUTHORS
This man page was written by
.An Doug Rabson .