Re: VideoPortInt10 by Mark
Mark
Fri Aug 05 09:07:23 CDT 2005
Krishna wrote:
> Hi Shatskih,
> Our driver is simple kernel mode driver and I need to call
> VideoPortInt10().But this function requires first argument which I don't
> know how to get.What I study is display driver is transparent to other
> drivers and only
> filter driver/mini port drivers can call that function. Please tell me how to
> call this function from a simple kernel mode driver.
>
> thanks in advance,
> Krishna
>
>
The DDI is meant to be called from a video miniport driver only, and is
not meant as a general purpose kernel driver DDI. The first parameter,
as the DDK documentation makes clear, is a "pointer to the miniport
driver's device extension".
How are you going to synchronize your access to this bios resource with
other concurrent accesses?
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