USB status ...Who maintains wineserver?

Ivan Leo Puoti ivanleo at gmail.com
Tue Apr 26 18:06:22 CDT 2005


> Mike was refering to handles returned by CreateFile only. It is the
> interface to create kernel device driver instances under Windows and
> consequently wineserver would need to be involved somehow.
> HWINDOW and such while handles too, are completely different objects
> and managed by independent object managers both in Windows and Wine.
> 
> A clean implementation for kernel driver support would need to support
> all kernel driver API interfaces through wineserver somehow, a nightmare
> both for performance and implementation reasons.

I've already got a (somewhat hacky) partial implementation for kernel mode drivers for copy 
protection drivers, so if you're interested let's try and not duplicate work, I can send what I have 
ATM to whoever's interested.

Ivan.




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