Writing Device Drivers


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Index


	N name property description , name-value pairs , `Nblocks` property required definition , use in block device drivers , `nblocks` property use in block device drivers , nbytes argument, `uiomove()` changes , network drivers testing , using GLD , network statistics `DL_ETHER` , `gld_stats` , `gldm_get_stats()` , `kstat` , nexus See bus nexus device drivers no-involuntary-power-cycles property , normal interrupts , `nvlist_alloc` structure description , O object locking , `open()` entry point block drivers , character drivers , network drivers , output pager (kadb debugger) , P packaging , packet processing Ethernet V2 , ISO 8802-3 (IEEE 802.3) , panic , partial store ordering , PCI bus , configuration address space , configuration base address registers , hardware configuration files , I/O address space , memory address space , PCI configuration function tables deprecated programmed I/O functions , PCI configuration functions table of alternate access mechanisms , PCI devices , physical DMA , `physio()` function description , post-mortem degugging , `power.conf` file See `/etc/power.conf` file power cycle , power management See also device power management See also system power management flow of control , power management function tables deprecated functions , power management functions table , `print()` entry point block drivers , printing functions table , printing messages , `probe()` entry point description , SCSI target drivers , processor issues IA , SPARC , , , programmed I/O , use of DDI routines , programmed I/O functions table , PROM commands , `prop_op()` entry point description , properties 32- and 64-bit , `class` property , `ddi_prop_op` , device node name property , Nblocks property , nblocks property , no-involuntary-power-cycles , overview , , `pm-hardware-state` property , , , `prtconf` , `reg` property , removable-media , reporting device properties , SCSI HBA properties , SCSI target driver , Size property , size property , types of , `prtconf` command display of properties , displaying the device tree , pseudo device driver , putnext ,