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Writing Device Drivers
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Chapter 11

Device Context Management

Some device drivers, such as drivers for graphics hardware, provide user processes with direct access to the device. These devices often require that only one process at a time accesses the device.

This chapter describes the set of interfaces that enable device drivers to manage access to such devices. The chapter provides information on the following subjects:

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