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Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model

Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model

Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model
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Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model Paperback - 2002

by Oney, Walter

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  • Title Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model
  • Author Oney, Walter
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 2nd
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 878
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pearson Education, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Publication date December 31, 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4213647-6
  • ISBN 9780735618039 / 0735618038
  • Weight 2.9 lbs (1.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.94 x 7.38 x 1.57 in (22.71 x 18.75 x 3.99 cm)
  • Category Computers - Languages / Programming
  • Library of Congress subjects Computer programming, Microsoft Windows NT device drivers
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2002038650
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.712
  • Quantity available 1

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The Microsoft Windows driver model (WDM) supports Plug and Play, provides power management capabilities, and expands on the driver/minidriver approach. Written by long-time device-driver expert Walter Oney in cooperation with the Windows kernel team, this book provides extensive practical examples, illustrations, advice, and line-by-line analysis of code samples to clarify real-world driver-programming issues. And it's been updated with the latest details about the driver technologies in Windows XP and Windows 2000, plus more information about how to debug drivers.

Topics covered include: Beginning a driver project and the structure of a WDM driver; NEW: Minidrivers and class drivers, driver taxonomy, the WDM development environment and tools, management checklist, driver selection and loading, approved API calls, and driver stacksBasic programming techniques; NEW: Safe string functions, memory limits, the Driver Verifier scheme and tags, the kernel handle flag, and the Windows 98 floating-point problemSynchronization; NEW: Details about the interrupt request level (IRQL) scheme, along with Windows 98 and Windows Me compatibilityThe I/O request packet (IRP) and I/O control operations; NEW: How to send control operations to other drivers, custom queue implementations, and how to handle and safely cancel IRPsPlug and Play for function drivers; NEW: Controller and multifunction devices, monitoring device removal in user mode, Human Interface Devices (HID), including joysticks and other game controllers, minidrivers for non-HID devices, and feature reportsReading and writing data, power management, and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) NEW: System wakeup, the WMI control for idle detection, and using WMIMOFCKSpecialized topics and distributing drivers; NEW: USB 2.0, selective suspend, Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL) certification, driver selection and loading, officially approved API calls, and driver stacks

COVERS WINDOWS 98, WINDOWS ME, WINDOWS 2000, AND WINDOWS XP!

CD-ROM FEATURES: A fully searchable electronic copy of the bookSample code in Microsoft Visual C++

For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.

First line

In this chapter, I'll present an overview of the driver writing process.

About the author

Walter Oney has 35 years of experience in systems-level programming and has been teaching Windows device driver classes for 10 years. He was a contributing editor to Microsoft Systems Journal and is a Microsoft MVP. He has written several books, including Systems Programming for Windows 95 and the first edition of Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model. In his free time he's a committed jogger, a fan of classical dance, and an amateur oboist. He and his wife, Marty, live in Boston, Massachusetts.

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