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add_drv command

Checking Device Driver Bindings

How to Build and Load the Layered Driver

description ofInstalling Drivers with add_drv

device nameCompatible Device Names Shown by the Print Configuration Command

address spaces

description ofVirtual Memory

agent

definitionWhat Is Predictive Self-Healing?

allocb()functionRequest Features and Fields

alternate access mechanismsProgrammed I/O Functions

aphysio() functionDMA Transfers (Asynchronous)

aread() entry point

asynchronous data transfersDifferences Between Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O

ASSERT() macro

Use ASSERT to Catch Invalid Assumptions

Compiling and Linking the Driver

associating kernel memory with user applicationsAssociating Kernel Memory With User Mappings

asynchronous communication drivers

testingAsynchronous Communication Drivers

asynchronous data transfers

block driversAsynchronous Data Transfers (Block Drivers)

character driversDifferences Between Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O

USBSynchronous and Asynchronous Transfers and Callbacks

attach() entry point

Device Power Management

Registering Drivers to Gain Device Access

active power managementActive Power Management

description ofattach Entry Point

network drivers

GLDv2 Network Device Driver Framework

The mac_register and mac_unregister Functions

system power managementSystem Power Management

auto-request sense modeAuto-Request Sense Mode

autoconfiguration

of block devicesBlock Device Autoconfiguration

of character devicesCharacter Device Autoconfiguration

of SCSI HBA driversAutoconfiguration Entry Points

of SCSI target driversAutoconfiguration for SCSI Target Drivers

overviewDriver Loading and Unloading

routinesAutoconfiguration Entry Points

Automated System Recovery Unit (ASRU)

definitionDiagnosis, Suspect Lists, and Fault Events

autoshutdown thresholdAutoshutdown Threshold

autovectored interruptsDevice Interrupts

avoiding data loss while testingAvoiding Data Loss on a Test System

awrite() entry point

asynchronous data transfersDifferences Between Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O