.TH "ei_close" 9 "ei_close" "25 May 1998" "Kernel Hacker's Manual" LINUX
.SH NAME
ei_close \-  shut down network device
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "int" ei_close
.BI "(struct net_device *" dev ");"
.SH ARGUMENTS
.IP "dev" 12
 network device to close
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Opposite of \fBei_open\fP. Only used when "ifconfig <devname> down" is done.