On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 08:43:21PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote: > Marcel Telka wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 05:57:42PM -0000, Max Bowsher wrote: > >> Marcel Telka wrote: > >>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 10:05:43AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:57:35PM +0100, Marcel Telka wrote: > > > >>>>> This software adds support for ioperm() function to Cygwin. > >>> 2. Windows DDK is required for the driver compilation. > >> 2. is likely a problem. Are you aware that w32api has some ddk > >> support now? > > Yes. But this is only at .h level. I need a linker (binutils)... > > I'm unaware about any way to compile & link a device driver using > > cygwin-only tools :-( > > It is at very least possible to create a null.sys device driver that > implements a /dev/null-style bitbucket device, entirely with cygwin-only > tools. > > There is sample code at: > http://reactos.wox.org/download/ddk-sample.tar.gz
This is really very important. I'll try it ASAP. Thank you! > > I found that the current libntoskrnl.a in w32api-2.1 was too undeveloped to > support compilation of this sample. However, installing w32api-cvs solved > that problem. > > > Food for thought, anyway. I don't know how mature the mingw ddk is, but its > probably worth a try. Thanks. -- +-------------------------------------------+ | Marcel Telka e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | homepage: http://telka.sk/ | | jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +-------------------------------------------+ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
