platform_device_unregister(9)

platform_device_unregister9

Unregister a platform-level device

Usage

void platform_device_unregister(struct platform_device * pdev);

Arguments

pdev

platform device we're unregistering

Overview

Unregistration is done in 2 steps. First we release all resources and remove it from the subsystem, then we drop reference count by calling platform_device_put.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.