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.TH "E1000_REMOVE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
e1000_remove \- Device Removal Routine
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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void __devexit e1000_remove  (struct pci_dev * \fIpdev\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIpdev\fB\fR
PCI device information struct
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
e1000_remove is called by the PCI subsystem to alert the driver
that it should release a PCI device.  The could be caused by a
Hot-Plug event, or because the driver is going to be removed from
memory.