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Preface
1. Solaris Kernel and Device Tree
2. Overview of Solaris Device Drivers
- What Is a Device Driver?
- Types of Device Drivers
- Block Device Drivers
- Character Device Drivers
- STREAMS Drivers
- Driver Module Entry Points
- Loadable Module Entry Points
- Autoconfiguration Entry Points
- Character and Block Driver Entry Points
- Power Management Entry Point
- Device Driver Design Considerations
- DDI/DKI Facilities
- Driver Context
- Returning Errors
- Dynamic Memory Allocation
- Hotplugging
- Driver Layout
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
Index
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