S

S_IFCHR, Creating Minor Device Nodes

SAP (Service Access Point), Ethernet V2 and ISO 8802-3 (IEEE 802.3)

saving crash dumps, Capture System Crash Dumps

SBus

address bits, Physical SBus Addresses

geographical addressing, SBus

hardware configuration files, SBus Hardware Configuration Files

physical address space, SBus Physical Address Space

slots supporting DVMA, Physical SBus Addresses

scatter-gather

DMA engines, DMA Software Components: Handles, Windows, and Cookies

I/O, Vectored I/O

scheduling tasks, Queueing Tasks

SCSA

Introduction to Target Drivers

SCSI Interface

global data definitions, SCSI Options

HBA transport layer, SCSI Interface

interfaces, SCSA HBA Entry Point Summary

SCSI

architecture, Sun Common SCSI Architecture Overview

bus, Introduction to Target Drivers

scsi_ functions

scsi_alloc_consistent_buf()function, scsi_alloc_consistent_buf() Function

scsi_destroy_pkt() function, scsi_destroy_pkt() Function

scsi_dmafree() function, Reuse of Packets

scsi_free_consistent_buf() function, scsi_free_consistent_buf() Function

scsi_ifgetcap() function, Setting Target Capabilities

scsi_ifsetcap() function, Setting Target Capabilities

scsi_init_pkt() function, scsi_init_pkt() Function

scsi_probe() function, tran_tgt_probe() Entry Point

scsi_setup_cdb() function, Building a Command

scsi_sync_pkt() function

scsi_sync_pkt() Function

Reuse of Packets

scsi_transport() function, Transporting a Command

scsi_unprobe() function, tran_tgt_probe() Entry Point

summary, SCSA Functions

scsi_ structures

scsi_address structure, scsi_address Structure

scsi_device structure, scsi_device Structure

scsi_hba_tran structure, scsi_hba_tran() Structure

scsi_pkt structure, scsi_pkt Structure (HBA)

scsi_alloc_consistent_buf() function, changes to, scsi_alloc_consistent_buf() Argument Changes

scsi_device structure, scsi_device Structure

SCSI functions, SCSI Functions

deprecated, SCSI Functions

scsi_hba_ functions

scsi_hba_attach_setup() function, HBA Configuration Properties

scsi_hba_lookup_capstr() function, tran_getcap() Entry Point

scsi_hba_pkt_alloc() function, Allocation and Initialization of a scsi_pkt(9S) Structure

scsi_hba_ functions, scsi_hba_pkt_free() function, tran_destroy_pkt() Entry Point

scsi_hba_ functions

scsi_hba_probe() function, tran_tgt_probe() Entry Point

summary list, SCSA HBA Functions

SCSI HBA driver

abort and reset management, tran_abort() Entry Point

autoconfiguration, Autoconfiguration Entry Points

capability management, tran_getcap() Entry Point

cloning, Transport Structure Cloning

command state structure, Per-Command Structure

command timeout, Timeout Handler

command transport, Command Transport

configuration properties, HBA Configuration Properties

data structures, SCSA HBA Data Structures

DMA resources, Allocation of DMA Resources

driver instance initialization, tran_tgt_init() Entry Point

entry points summary, SCSA HBA Entry Point Summary

header files, Declarations and Structures

and hotplugging

Hotplugging

Dynamic Reconfiguration

initializing a transport structure, attach() Entry Point (SCSI HBA Drivers)

installation, SCSI HBA Driver Specific Issues

interrupt handling, Interrupt Handler and Command Completion

overview

SCSI Interface

SCSI Interface

properties, x86 Target Driver Configuration Properties

resource allocation, tran_init_pkt() Entry Point

SCSI HBA driver entry points

by category, Entry Points for SCSA HBA Drivers

tran_abort() function, tran_abort() Entry Point

tran_dmafree() function, tran_dmafree() Entry Point

tran_getcap() function, tran_getcap() Entry Point

tran_init_pkt() function, tran_init_pkt() Entry Point

tran_reset() function, tran_reset() Entry Point

tran_reset_notify() function, tran_reset_notify() Entry Point

tran_setcap() function, tran_setcap() Entry Point

tran_start() function, tran_start() Entry Point

tran_sync_pkt() function, tran_sync_pkt() Entry Point

tran_tgt_free() function, tran_tgt_free() Entry Point

tran_tgt_init() function, tran_tgt_init() Entry Point

tran_tgt_probe() function, tran_tgt_probe() Entry Point

scsi_hba_tran structures, scsi_pkt structure, Per-Target Instance Data

scsi_pkt structure, scsi_pkt Structure (Target Drivers)

changes to, scsi_pkt Structure Changes

SCSI target driver

auto-request sense mode, Auto-Request Sense Mode

autoconfiguration of, Autoconfiguration for SCSI Target Drivers

building a command, Building a Command

callback routine, Command Completion

data structures, Declarations and Data Structures

initializing a command descriptor block, Building a Command

overview, Introduction to Target Drivers

properties

Hardware Configuration File

attach() Entry Point (SCSI Target Drivers)

x86 Target Driver Configuration Properties

resource allocation, Resource Allocation

reusing packets, Reuse of Packets

SCSI routines, SCSA Functions

transporting a command, Transporting a Command

segmap() entry point

description of

The segmap(9E) Entry Point

Mapping Device Memory

driver notification, Associating User Mappings With Driver Notifications

self-identifying devices, Device Identification

serial connection, Testing With a Serial Connection

serviceability

add new device, Serviceability

detect faulty device, Serviceability

perform periodic health checks, Serviceability

remove faulty device, Serviceability

report faults, Serviceability

single device node, USB Devices and the Oracle Solaris Device Tree

size property, Character Device Autoconfiguration

slice number for block devices, Block Device Autoconfiguration

SNAP (Sub-Net Access Protocol), TPR and FDDI: SNAP Processing

snoop command, network drivers, GLDv2 I/O Control Functions

snooping kernel variable, Enable the Deadman Feature to Avoid a Hard Hang

soft interrupts, Software Interrupts

soft state information

LDI, Driver Source File

retrieving in mdb, Retrieving Driver Soft State Information

USB, Registering Drivers to Gain Device Access

software interrupts, changing priority, Interrupt Function Examples

software state functions, Device Software State Functions

Solaris kernel, See kernel

source compatibility, description of, DDI/DKI Interfaces

source files for device drivers, Source Files

SPARC processor

byte ordering, SPARC Byte Ordering

data alignment, SPARC Data Alignment

floating point operations, SPARC Processor Issues

multiply and divide instructions, SPARC Multiply and Divide Instructions

register windows, SPARC Register Windows

structure member alignment, Member Alignment in SPARC Structures

special files, description of, Devices as Special Files

src_advcnt argument, ddi_device_copy(), changes to, ddi_device_copy() Argument Changes

standalone mode

Console Visual I/O Interfaces

Implementing Polled I/O in Console Frame Buffer Drivers

state structure

Software State Management

Driver Soft-State Management

Driver Source File

storage classes, driver data, Storage Classes of Driver Data

store buffers, Store Buffers

strategy() entry point

block drivers, strategy() Entry Point

character drivers, strategy() Entry Point

streaming access, Allocating Private DMA Buffers

STREAMS

See network drivers, GLDv2

cb_ops structure, cb_ops Structure

drivers, Entry Points for STREAMS Device Drivers

Sun Studio, Compiling and Linking the Driver

suspect list, definition, Diagnosis, Suspect Lists, and Fault Events

synchronous data transfers

block drivers, Synchronous Data Transfers (Block Drivers)

character drivers, Differences Between Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O

USB, Synchronous and Asynchronous Transfers and Callbacks

system calls, What Is the Kernel?

system global state functions, System Global State

system power management

description of, System Power Management

entry points, Entry Points Used by System Power Management

model, System Power Management Model

policy, Automatic Power Management for Systems

saving hardware state, Hardware State

USB devices, System Power Management

system registers, reading and writing, Exploring System Registers With kmdb