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+.\" -*- nroff -*-
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Doug Rabson
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd June 16, 1998
+.Dt DEVICE_PROBE_AND_ATTACH 9
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm device_probe_and_attach
+.Nd initialise a device
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In sys/param.h
+.In sys/bus.h
+.Ft int
+.Fn device_probe_and_attach "device_t dev"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+This function is called during autoconfiguration to initialise the
+devices in the system.
+For each device, the
+.Xr DEVICE_PROBE 9
+method of each suitable driver is called and if a probe succeeds, a
+description of the device is printed and the
+.Xr DEVICE_ATTACH 9
+method is called.
+If the device is disabled using
+.Xr device_disable 9
+then it will not be probed.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+Zero is returned on success, otherwise an appropriate error is returned.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr device 9 ,
+.Xr driver 9
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This manual page was written by
+.An Doug Rabson .