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  31. .Dd June 16, 1998
  32. .Dt DEVICE_PROBE_AND_ATTACH 9
  33. .Os
  34. .Sh NAME
  35. .Nm device_probe_and_attach
  36. .Nd initialise a device
  37. .Sh SYNOPSIS
  38. .In sys/param.h
  39. .In sys/bus.h
  40. .Ft int
  41. .Fn device_probe_and_attach "device_t dev"
  42. .Sh DESCRIPTION
  43. This function is called during autoconfiguration to initialise the
  44. devices in the system.
  45. For each device, the
  46. .Xr DEVICE_PROBE 9
  47. method of each suitable driver is called and if a probe succeeds, a
  48. description of the device is printed and the
  49. .Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9
  50. method is called.
  51. If the device is disabled using
  52. .Xr device_disable 9
  53. then it will not be probed.
  54. .Sh RETURN VALUES
  55. Zero is returned on success, otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
  56. .Sh SEE ALSO
  57. .Xr device 9 ,
  58. .Xr driver 9
  59. .Sh AUTHORS
  60. This manual page was written by
  61. .An Doug Rabson .