E1000_CLOSE
Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME
e1000_close - Disables a network interface
SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
int e1000_close (struct net_device * netdev);
ARGUMENTS
- netdev
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network interface device structure
DESCRIPTION
Returns 0, this is not allowed to fail
The close entry point is called when an interface is de-activated
by the OS. The hardware is still under the drivers control, but
needs to be disabled. A global MAC reset is issued to stop the
hardware, and all transmit and receive resources are freed.
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