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Writing Device Drivers Oracle Solaris 11.1 Information Library |
Part I Designing Device Drivers for the Oracle Solaris Platform
1. Overview of Oracle Solaris Device Drivers
2. Oracle Solaris Kernel and Device Tree
5. Managing Events and Queueing Tasks
7. Device Access: Programmed I/O
10. Mapping Device and Kernel Memory
13. Hardening Oracle Solaris Drivers
14. Layered Driver Interface (LDI)
Part II Designing Specific Kinds of Device Drivers
15. Drivers for Character Devices
18. SCSI Host Bus Adapter Drivers
19. Drivers for Network Devices
Part III Building a Device Driver
22. Compiling, Loading, Packaging, and Testing Drivers
23. Debugging, Testing, and Tuning Device Drivers
24. Recommended Coding Practices
B. Summary of Oracle Solaris DDI/DKI Services
Device Information Tree Node (dev_info_t) Functions
Memory Allocation and Deallocation Functions
Kernel Thread Control and Synchronization Functions
Task Queue Management Functions
Direct Memory Access (DMA) Functions
User Process Information Functions
User Application Kernel and Device Access Functions
Kernel Logging and Printing Functions
Resource Map Management Functions
C. Making a Device Driver 64-Bit Ready
The device software state functions are:
Get the address of the device's private data area
Get pointer to instance soft-state structure
Set the address of the device's private data area
Destroy driver soft-state structure
Free instance soft-state structure
Initialize driver soft-state structure
Allocate instance soft-state structure