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Device Driver Tutorial
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Preface

1.  Introduction to Device Drivers

2.  Template Driver Example

3.  Reading and Writing Data in Kernel Memory

4.  Tips for Developing Device Drivers

Index

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files
driver.conf, Writing a Configuration File
/etc/name_to_major
Adding, Updating, and Removing a Driver
Adding the Template Driver
Building, Installing, and Using Quote Of The Day Version 2
system, Driver Directory Organization
/var/adm/messages
Testing the Template Driver
Building, Installing, and Using Quote Of The Day Version 1
_fini() entry point
Writing the Loadable Module Configuration Entry Points
Defining the Module Unload Entry Point
Initializing and Unloading
fsck command, Device Driver Testing Tips
functions
kstat(), Device Driver Debugging and Tuning Tips
printf(), Device Driver Coding Tips
signal()
Managing Thread Synchronization
Writing New Data
Reporting and Setting Device Size and Re-initializing the Device