RE: [RFQ] New driver architecture questions

From: Mukker, Atul
Date: Fri May 15 2009 - 10:57:52 EST


>>
> >> Perhaps this is a bad example? It seems like the "common layer"
> >> sections that are "cross-OS" shouldn't contain any Linux specific code
> at all.
> >
> > I think the implication is that the cross-OS parts are coded, as it
> > happens, in the linux coding style, using linux functions, but then a
> > Windows layer maps these to Windows specific functions.
>
> Correct.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
[Atul] I think we are close, for example, memcpy API in the stack is osi_memcpy(), which translates to memcpy() on Linux and ScsiPortMoveMemory() on windows.

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/