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Writing Device Drivers

 
 
 
Copyright
  Preface
  1.  Solaris Kernel and Device Tree
  2.  Overview of Solaris Device Drivers
  3.  Multithreading
  4.  Properties and Events
  5.  Driver Autoconfiguration
  6.  Device Access -- Programmed I/O
  7.  Interrupt Handlers
  8.  Direct Memory Access (DMA)
  9.  Power Management
  10.  Drivers for Character Devices
  11.  Drivers for Block Devices
  12.  Mapping Device and Kernel Memory
  13.  Device Context Management
  14.  SCSI Target Drivers
  15.  SCSI Host Bus Adapter Drivers
  16.  Drivers for Network Devices
  17.  Compiling, Loading, Packaging, and Testing Drivers
  18.  Debugging
  19.  Recommended Coding Practices
  A.  Hardware Overview
  B.  Summary of Solaris 9 DDI/DKI Services
  C.  Making a Device Driver 64-Bit Ready
Introduction to 64-Bit Driver Design
General Conversion Steps
Use Fixed-width Types for Hardware Registers
Use Fixed-width Common Access Functions
Check and Extend Use of Derived Types
Check Changed Fields in DDI Data Structures
Check Changed Arguments of DDI Functions
Modify Routines That Handle Data Sharing
Well-known ioctl Interfaces
Device Sizes
  Index