---
title: stopStream
framework: kernel
role: pseudoSymbol
path: kernel/iostream/1809642-stopstream
---

# stopStream

Stop sending data on a stream.

## Declaration

```occ
virtual IOReturn stopStream(
 void); 
```

## Return Value

Return Value Returns kIOReturnSuccess if the stream was successfully stopped.

## Overview

Overview This must be implemented by a subclass.

## See Also

### Stream control

- [getStreamMode](kernel/iostream/1809626-getstreammode.md)
- [setStreamMode](kernel/iostream/1809631-setstreammode.md)
- [startStream](kernel/iostream/1809638-startstream.md)
- [suspendStream](kernel/iostream/1809648-suspendstream.md)