FreeBSD/Linux Kernel Cross Reference
sys/kern/device_if.m

     #
     # Copyright (c) 1998 Doug Rabson
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     #
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    # HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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    # SUCH DAMAGE.
    #
    # $FreeBSD$
    #
    
    INTERFACE device;
    
    #
    # Probe to see if the device is present.  Return 0 if the device exists,
    # ENXIO if it cannot be found.
    # 
    # Devices which implement busses should use this method to probe for
    # the existence of devices attached to the bus and add them as
    # children.  If this is combined with the use of bus_generic_attach,
    # the child devices will be automatically probed and attached.
    #
    METHOD int probe {
            device_t dev;
    };
    
    #
    # Attach a device to the system.  The probe method will have been
    # called and will have indicated that the device exists.  This routine
    # should initialise the hardware and allocate other system resources
    # (such as devfs entries).  Returns 0 on success.
    #
    METHOD int attach {
            device_t dev;
    };
    
    #
    # 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).  Returns 0 on success.
    #
    METHOD int detach {
            device_t dev;
    };
    
    #
    # This is called during system shutdown to allow the driver to put the 
    # hardware into a consistent state for rebooting the computer.
    #
    METHOD int shutdown {
            device_t dev;
    };
    
    #
    # This is called by the power-management subsystem when a suspend has been
    # requested by the user or by some automatic mechanism.  This gives
    # drivers a chance to veto the suspend or save their configuration before
    # power is removed.
    #
    METHOD int suspend {
            device_t dev;
    };
    
    METHOD int resume {
            device_t dev;
    };

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