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DEVICE_REPROBE(9) | Device drivers infrastructure | DEVICE_REPROBE(9) |
NAME¶
device_reprobe - remove driver for a device and probe for a new driverSYNOPSIS¶
int
device_reprobe(struct device * dev);
ARGUMENTS¶
devthe device to reprobe
DESCRIPTION¶
This function detaches the attached driver (if any) for the given device and restarts the driver probing process. It is intended to use if probing criteria changed during a devices lifetime and driver attachment should change accordingly.COPYRIGHT¶
January 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8. |