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Date:      Fri, 15 Oct 1999 00:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        dseg@texar.com, FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel APIs - Solaris
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910142359500.6063-100000@semuta.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <199910141859.OAA08821@pcnet1.pcnet.com>

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Well, whaddya know...  thanks...


On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Daniel Eischen wrote:

> Matthew Jacob wrote:
> > Well, the section 9 man pages are pretty complete. The device driver
> > stuff is actually pretty easily available. In fact, this instead of
> > performance was supposed to be one of the main design goals for Solaris
> > (and I know- I was part of that effort- Gawd, I'm *sorry*.....)
> > 
> > There *is* a DDK- I can't remember the order number off the top of my
> > head, but it has enough information to write SCSI target drivers, streams
> > modules, pseudo drivers, etc. It misses several important items that
> > have been added recently (64 bit clean drivers with a 32 bit user ABI)
> > or power mode and/or the rather important DDI_SUSPEND functions for the 
> > E10K. There's always an option of hiring a consultant.
> 
> All the Sun docs are on-line at http://docs.sun.com/  They are pretty complete,
> even explaining the DDI_SUSPEND command at:
> 
>   http://docs.sun.com:80/ab2/coll.45.10/DRIVER/@Ab2PageView/37501?Ab2Lang=C&Ab2Enc=iso-8859-1
> 
> Dan Eischen
> eischen@vigrid.com
> 



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