From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 9 18: 8:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7869737B422 for ; Wed, 9 May 2001 18:08:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 958FA6ACBE; Thu, 10 May 2001 10:38:35 +0930 (CST) Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 10:38:35 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Jayesh Krishna Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Writing device drivers (was: help me please) Message-ID: <20010510103835.A56501@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jayeshkrishna@hotmail.com on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 10:40:50AM +0530 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 9 May 2001 at 10:40:50 +0530, Jayesh Krishna wrote: > Hi guys... > I am comfortable with Linux Device Drivers. Presently I am trying > to write some pseudo-drivers in FreeBSD(4.2-Release). I tried out > make_pseudo_driver.sh > in the /usr/share/examples/drivers but it does not work :-( I also > went through the "FreeBSD Device Driver Writer's Guide" by Eric L. > Hernes but it seems to be outdated :-( > Please someone point me out to some docs regarding writing device > drivers in FreeBSD.... "UTSL". Take a look at a similar driver and get to understand it. I'm afraid that this is an area which is woefully undocumented. You'll also get more replies if you put a useful text on the Subject: line. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message