Writing Device Drivers


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	E entry points `attach()` function , for block drivers , , for character drivers , , definition , `detach()` function , , for device power management , device context management , for device configuration , for network drivers , `ioctl()` function , `power()` function , `probe()` function , SCSA HBA summary , system power management , error handling , error messages, printing , , /etc/system file , `/etc/power.conf` file device dependencies , Ethernet V2 See DL_ETHER events description , exporting device memory to user applications , external registers , F faults latent fault, definition of , fibre distributed data interface See DL_FDDI file system I/O , `_fini()` entry point example , required implementation , first-party DMA , , flags argument, `ddi_dma_mem_alloc()` changes , flow of control for power management , function tables alternate access mechanisms , buffered I/O functions , condition variable functions , deprecated device access functions , deprecated DMA functions , deprecated memory allocation functions , deprecated power management functions , deprecated programmed I/O functions , deprecated property functions , deprecated SCSI functions , deprecated time-related functions , deprecated user application kernel functions , deprecated user process information functions , deprecated user space access functions , deprecated virtual memory functions , `dev_info_t` functions , `dev_t` functions , device access functions , device ID functions , DMA functions , interrupt functions , kernel logging functions , kernel statistics functions , kernel thread functions , loadable module functions , memory allocation functions , power management functions , programmed I/O functions , property functions , resource map functions , SCSI functions , software state functions , system global state functions , time-related functions , user application kernel functions , user process event functions , user process information functions , user space access functions , utility functions , virtual memory functions , functions See also DDI functions See also condition variable functions See also device power management See also individual functions `gld_intr()` function , `gld_mac_alloc()` function , `gld_mac_free()` function , `gld_recv()` function , `gld_register()` function , `gld_sched()` function , `gld_unregister()` function , G generic device name description , `getinfo()` entry point description , `getinfo()` entry point network driver , `getmajor()` function description , `getrbuf()` function changes , getting major numbers example , GLD definition , device types supported by , GLD data structures `gld_mac_info` , `gld_stats` , `gld`(9E) entry point network driver , GLD entry points `gldm_get_stats()` , `gldm_intr()` , `gldm_ioctl()` , `gldm_reset()` , `gldm_send()` , `gldm_set_mac_addr()` , `gldm_set_multicast()` , `gldm_set_promiscuous()` , `gldm_start()` , `gldm_stop()` , `gld`(9F) function network driver , , GLD `ioctl` functions , `gld_mac_info` structure description , GLD arguments , network driver , network drivers , used in `gld_intr()` function , GLD network statistics , GLD service routines `gld_intr()` function , `gld_mac_alloc()` function , `gld_mac_free()` function , `gld_recv()` function , `gld_register()` function , `gld_sched()` function , `gld_unregister()` function , `gld_stats` structure network driver , GLD symbols `GLD_BADARG` , `GLD_FAILURE` , `GLD_MAC_PROMISC_MULTI` , `GLD_MAC_PROMISC_NONE` , `GLD_MAC_PROMISC_PHYS` , `GLD_MULTI_DISABLE` , `GLD_MULTI_ENABLE` , `GLD_NOLINK` , `GLD_NORESOURCES` , `GLD_NOTSUPPORTED` , `GLD_SUCCESS` , `gldm_get_stats()` description , `gldm_private` structure members , graphics devices device context management of ,