Sean Boudreau(deleted)
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Re: Network driiver dependency on other driver
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Sean Boudreau(deleted)
01/17/2008 9:30 AM
post4388
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Re: Network driiver dependency on other driver
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 08:19:54AM -0500, Arun Hegde wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I am writing a wireless network driver according to io-net framework.
> The architecture of my driver contains two drivers:
> High-level network driver which follows io-net framework and uses low driver to communicate with actual
hardware
> So is there any concept like exporting low-level driver functions (as in Linux) so that my high-level driver can use
them ?
>
io-net has no such concept. If you just want to separate
things internal to your driver you can use any interface /
calling convention you think makes sense. If you're trying
to export functionality to userland you can look at an
ioctl() / devctl() interface or providing your own resmgr
interface.
-seanb
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