Writing UNIX device drivers / George Pajari

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Reading, Massachusetts : Addision-Wesley Publishing Company, c1992Description: xii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 201523744
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA 76.7 .P35 1992
Contents:
What is a device driver?; character driver I: a test data generator; character drivers II: an A/D converter; character drivers III: a line printer; block drivers I: a test data generator; Block drivers III: a ram disk driver; block drivers III: a SCSI disk driver; character drivers IV: the raw disk driver; terminal drivers I: the COM1 port; character drivers V: a tape drive; Streams drivers I: a loop-back driver; streams drivers II: the COM1 port; driver installation; zen and the art of device driver writing; writing drivers for system V release 4; index.
Summary: "Writing UNIX Device Drivers" provides application programmers with definitive information on writing device drivers for the UNIX operating system. It explains, through working examples, the issues related to the design and implementation of these important components of application programs. Written by an acknowledged expert, the book uses full source code listings of real devices to explain the underlying concepts.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Computer Science GC QA 76.7 .P35 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000002460

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is a device driver?; character driver I: a test data generator; character drivers II: an A/D converter; character drivers III: a line printer; block drivers I: a test data generator; Block drivers III: a ram disk driver; block drivers III: a SCSI disk driver; character drivers IV: the raw disk driver; terminal drivers I: the COM1 port; character drivers V: a tape drive; Streams drivers I: a loop-back driver; streams drivers II: the COM1 port; driver installation; zen and the art of device driver writing; writing drivers for system V release 4; index.

"Writing UNIX Device Drivers" provides application programmers with definitive information on writing device drivers for the UNIX operating system. It explains, through working examples, the issues related to the design and implementation of these important components of application programs. Written by an acknowledged expert, the book uses full source code listings of real devices to explain the underlying concepts.

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