Document Revision History
This table describes the changes to IOKit Device Driver Design Guidelines.
Date | Notes |
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2009-08-14 | Changed links from KPI Reference to Kernel Framework Reference. |
2007-03-06 | Made minor corrections. |
2006-11-07 | Updated information on building a universal I/O Kit device driver. |
2006-10-04 | Added information on debugging on an Intel-based Macintosh and noted that KUNC APIs are unavailable to KEXTs that depend on KPIs. |
2006-06-28 | Made minor corrections. |
2006-05-23 | Made minor corrections. |
2006-04-04 | Clarified the location of the AppleGMACEthernet driver source code. |
2005-12-06 | Made minor corrections. |
2005-10-04 | Made minor bug fixes. |
2005-09-08 | Added a chapter on creating a universal binary version of an I/O Kit device driver. |
2005-08-11 | Made minor bug fix. Changed title from "Writing an I/O Kit Device Driver". |
2005-04-29 | Added description of new way to break into kernel debugging mode in OS X v. 10.4. |
2005-04-08 | Fixed typos. Reorganized Introduction chapter and added note that Objective-C does not supply I/O Kit interfaces. |
2004-05-27 | Changed outdated links, removed references to |
2003-10-10 | Added information about changes in memory subsystem to support 64-bit architectures. Added a link to the AppleGMACEthernet driver source code. |
2003-09-18 | Added definition of |
2003-05-15 | Added note that a symboled kernel is required for the kernel debugging macros to work. Added link to Kernel Debug Kit. |
2002-11-01 | First publication. |
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