---
title: stop
framework: kernel
role: pseudoSymbol
path: kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813099-stop
---

# stop

During an IOService termination, the stop method is called in its clients before they are detached & it is destroyed.

## Declaration

```occ
virtual void stop(
 IOService *provider ); 
```

## Overview

Overview See IOService for discussion.

## See Also

### Miscellaneous

- [getFireWireUnit](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1812999-getfirewireunit.md)
- [handleClose](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813009-handleclose.md)
- [handleIsOpen](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813021-handleisopen.md)
- [handleOpen](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813037-handleopen.md)
- [matchPropertyTable](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813051-matchpropertytable.md)
- [start](kernel/iofirewiresbp2target/1813074-start.md)