usb_put_dev (9) - Linux Manuals

usb_put_dev: release a use of the usb device structure

NAME

usb_put_dev - release a use of the usb device structure

SYNOPSIS

void usb_put_dev(struct usb_device dev);

ARGUMENTS

dev

device that's been disconnected

DESCRIPTION

Must be called when a user of a device is finished with it. When the last user of the device calls this function, the memory of the device is freed.

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