DEVICE_REPROBE(9) Device drivers infrastructure DEVICE_REPROBE(9)
NAME
device_reprobe - remove driver for a device and probe for a new driver
SYNOPSIS
int device_reprobe(struct device * dev);
ARGUMENTS
dev
the device to reprobe
DESCRIPTION
This function detaches the attached driver (if any) for the given device and restarts the driver probing process. It is intended to use if
probing criteria changed during a devices lifetime and driver attachment should change accordingly.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 DEVICE_REPROBE(9)