---
name: "pnp_disable_dev"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pnp_disable_dev"
---

# pnp\_disable\_dev(9)

disables device

## NAME

pnp\_disable\_dev - disables device

## SYNOPSIS

**int pnp\_disable\_dev(struct pnp\_dev \*** *dev***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*dev*

pointer to the desired device

## DESCRIPTION

inform the correct pnp protocol so that resources can be used by other devices

## COPYRIGHT
