Windows 2000/XP WDM Device Driver Development (Second Edition)

Author: Wu Anhe
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: In-depth research on WDM, leveraging the author's practical experience to help readers avoid detours and save significant time. It provides detailed descriptions of introductory steps, offers 20 typical examples, and includes necessary comments in the code. The accompanying CD contains the source code for all examples in the book, as well as the drivers and executable files generated. This book primarily introduces the principles and programming methods for developing WDM device drivers for Windows 2000/XP using the DriverStudio3.1 development tool.
The book thoroughly covers the basic framework and programming of WDM, the fundamental concepts and programming of IRP, communication between WDM and applications, plug-and-play, power management, WMI programming techniques, serial processing of IRP, filter drivers, WDM access to hardware devices, handling hardware interrupts, and programming techniques for DMA operations, along with numerous basic programming techniques. It also includes the development of WDM drivers for USB and PCI interface devices.
The book features 20 typical programming examples to facilitate learning and mastery. It is a highly technical reference tool. The intended audience includes computer application developers with a foundation in computer hardware and C++ language, making it a practical reference for both computer application developers and university students.