---
name: "pci_stop_bus_device"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.2"
version: "3.2.78-1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pci_stop_bus_device"
---

# pci\_stop\_bus\_device(9)

stop a PCI device and any children

## NAME

pci\_stop\_bus\_device - stop a PCI device and any children

## SYNOPSIS

**void pci\_stop\_bus\_device(struct pci\_dev \*** *dev***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*dev*

the device to stop

## DESCRIPTION

Stop a PCI device (detach the driver, remove from the global list and so on). This also stop any subordinate buses and children in a depth-first manner.

## COPYRIGHT