Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 06:44:07 +0100 From: Marcel Telka To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Announce: ioperm-0.2.1 for cygwin released Message-ID: <20030122054407.GC1136@tortuga.etc.sk> References: <20030120145735.GC28535@tortuga.etc.sk> <20030120150543.GC27717@redhat.com> <20030120175247.GD28535@tortuga.etc.sk> <004b01c2c0ad$6dea9300$78d96f83@pomello> <20030120180623.GE28535@tortuga.etc.sk> <014101c2c0c4$9264d580$78d96f83@pomello> <20030120205911.GH28535@tortuga.etc.sk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030120205911.GH28535@tortuga.etc.sk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 09:59:11PM +0100, Marcel Telka wrote: > 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! This scenario works. Windows DDK is no longer required for building ioperm. Thanks. -- +-------------------------------------------+ | Marcel Telka e-mail: marcel@telka.sk | | homepage: http://telka.sk/ | | jabber: marcel@jabber.sk | +-------------------------------------------+ -- 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/