docs: Move the GDrive SECTION

Move it to the struct docs.

Signed-off-by: Philip Withnall <philip@tecnocode.co.uk>

Helps: #3037
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/**
* SECTION:gdrive
* @short_description: Drive management
* @include: gio/gio.h
* GDrive:
*
* #GDrive - this represent a piece of hardware connected to the machine.
* It's generally only created for removable hardware or hardware with
* `GDrive` represents a piece of hardware connected to the machine.
* Its generally only created for removable hardware or hardware with
* removable media.
*
* #GDrive is a container class for #GVolume objects that stem from
* the same piece of media. As such, #GDrive abstracts a drive with
* `GDrive` is a container class for [class@Gio.Volume] objects that stem from
* the same piece of media. As such, `GDrive` abstracts a drive with
* (or without) removable media and provides operations for querying
* whether media is available, determining whether media change is
* automatically detected and ejecting the media.
*
* If the #GDrive reports that media isn't automatically detected, one
* If the `GDrive` reports that media isnt automatically detected, one
* can poll for media; typically one should not do this periodically
* as a poll for media operation is potentially expensive and may
* spin up the drive creating noise.
*
* #GDrive supports starting and stopping drives with authentication
* `GDrive` supports starting and stopping drives with authentication
* support for the former. This can be used to support a diverse set
* of use cases including connecting/disconnecting iSCSI devices,
* powering down external disk enclosures and starting/stopping
* multi-disk devices such as RAID devices. Note that the actual
* semantics and side-effects of starting/stopping a #GDrive may vary
* semantics and side-effects of starting/stopping a `GDrive` may vary
* according to implementation. To choose the correct verbs in e.g. a
* file manager, use g_drive_get_start_stop_type().
* file manager, use [method@Gio.Drive.get_start_stop_type].
*
* For porting from GnomeVFS note that there is no equivalent of
* #GDrive in that API.
* For [porting from GnomeVFS](migrating-gnome-vfs.html) note that there is no
* equivalent of `GDrive` in that API.
**/
typedef GDriveIface GDriveInterface;