From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Mar 5 11:57:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9940E15210 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 11:56:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (keep.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.8]) by awfulhak.org (8.9.2/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA00735; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 19:47:49 GMT (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA09258; Fri, 5 Mar 1999 16:34:30 GMT (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199903051634.QAA09258@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" Cc: "FreeBSD-Stable" Subject: Re: How to write a device driver? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 05 Mar 1999 07:51:12 CST." <003101be670f$3da4e660$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 16:34:30 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > All, > > I recall a discussion a while back about there being some sort of shell > script that will create a skeleton device driver for you. Can anybody > elaborate on that. I would just like to "play around" with this and perhaps > learn a thing or two about the kernel that may come in handy someday > (soon?). Also, are there any good examples out there to learn from? I have > looked at joy.c VERY briefly, but there certainly is a lack of comments in > the code. /usr/share/examples/drivers/README > Tom Veldhouse > veldy@visi.com -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message