Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 21:38:00 -0600 (CST) From: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Edward <edward_gess@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: SYSCALL Message-ID: <XFMail.010315213800.conrads@home.com> In-Reply-To: <15025.33194.124264.849176@guru.mired.org>
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On 16-Mar-01 Mike Meyer wrote: > Edward <edward_gess@hotmail.com> types: >> Hello all, >> I want to know, is there any standards in FreeBSD driver >> writting? In other words, I want to know how FreeBSD's kernel works >> with driver? I tried to look in sources, but I didn't found >> anything... For example, how the kernel on low level reads the sector >> from hard disk? Or prints the string to the screen??? Where can I >> find this code in the source? Or where is system call handler? > > They're all there. Sounds like you want to get Kirk McKusick's book on > BSD to get started, though. There are some online tutorials as well at http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials/ The assembly language tutorial in particular details the low-level system call interface. ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com> Date: 15-Mar-01 Time: 21:36:47 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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