Windows 2000/XP WDM Device Driver Development (2nd Edition)

Author: Wu Anhe
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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 generated drivers and executable files. This book primarily introduces the principles and programming methods for developing WDM device drivers for Windows 2000/XP using the DriverStudio 3.1 development tool. It provides detailed explanations of 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. Additionally, it covers the development of WDM drivers for USB and PCI interface devices. The book includes 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.