C

cache, description of, Cache

callback functions

description of, Callback Functions

example of, DMA Callback Example

cb_ops structure, description of, cb_ops Structure

cc command, Compiling and Linking the Driver

cfgadm_usb command, Multiple-Configuration Devices

character device driver

aphysio() function, DMA Transfers (Asynchronous)

autoconfiguration, Character Device Autoconfiguration

cb_ops structure, cb_ops Structure

close() entry point, close() Entry Point (Character Drivers)

data transfers, I/O Request Handling

device polling, Multiplexing I/O on File Descriptors

entry points for, Overview of the Character Driver Structure

I/O control mechanism, Miscellaneous I/O Control

memory mapping, Mapping Device Memory

minphys() function, minphys() Entry Point

open() entry point, open() Entry Point (Character Drivers)

overview, Entry Points for Character Device Drivers

physio() function, DMA Transfers (Synchronous)

strategy() entry point, strategy() Entry Point

checksumming

Hardware Checksum Offload

Transmit Data Path

Receive Data Path

cloning SCSI HBA driver, Transport Structure Cloning

close() entry point

block drivers, close() Entry Point (Block Drivers)

description of, close() Entry Point (Character Drivers)

cmn_err() function, Test the Layered Driver

debugging, Use cmn_err() to Log Driver Activity

description of, Returning Errors

example of, print() Entry Point (Block Drivers)

compatible property, description of, Binding a Driver to a Device

compiling drivers, Compiling and Linking the Driver

condition variable functions, Kernel Thread Control and Synchronization Functions

cv_broadcast(), Signaling the Condition

cv_destroy(), Initializing Condition Variables

cv_init(), Initializing Condition Variables

cv_timedwait(), cv_wait() and cv_timedwait() Functions

cv_timedwait_sig(), cv_timedwait_sig() Function

cv_wait(), Waiting for the Condition

cv_wait_sig(), cv_wait_sig() Function

condition variables

and mutex locks, Condition Variables in Thread Synchronization

routines, Initializing Condition Variables

.conf files, See hardware configuration files

configuration, testing device drivers, Testing Drivers

configuration descriptor clouds, Hot Reinsertion

configuration entry points

attach() function, attach() Entry Point

detach() function, detach() Entry Point

getinfo() function, getinfo() Entry Point

configuration files, hardware, See hardware configuration files

console frame buffer drivers, Console Frame Buffer Drivers

debugging, Developing, Testing, and Debugging Console Frame Buffer Drivers

kernel terminal emulator, Oracle Solaris Consoles and the Kernel Terminal Emulator

polled I/O interfaces

Polled I/O Interfaces

Implementing Polled I/O in Console Frame Buffer Drivers

standalone mode

Polled I/O Interfaces

Implementing Polled I/O in Console Frame Buffer Drivers

video mode change callback interface

Video Mode Change Callback Interface

VIS_DEVINIT

Frame Buffer Specific Configuration Module

visual I/O interfaces, Console Visual I/O Interfaces

context management, See device context management

context of device driver, Driver Context

cookies, DMA, DMA Model

copying data

copyin() function, User Addresses

copyout() function, User Addresses

CPR (CheckPoint and Resume), System Power Management

crash command, Postmortem Debugging

crash dumps, saving, Capture System Crash Dumps

csi_arq_status structure, changes to, csi_arq_status Structure Changes

cv_timedwait() function, changes to, cv_timedwait() and cv_timedwait_sig() Argument Changes

cv_timedwait_sig() function, changes to, cv_timedwait() and cv_timedwait_sig() Argument Changes