[PATCH v4] ntoskrnl.exe: Implement ZwLoadDriver and ZwUnloadDriver

Sebastian Lackner sebastian at fds-team.de
Sat Jan 23 23:55:29 CST 2016


On 24.01.2016 05:58, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
> Aric Stewart <aric at codeweavers.com> writes:
> 
>> I would love to head Alexandre chime in on this. I could go either
>> way. In our private discussions he lead me toward ZwLoadDriver but
>> maybe I misunderstood and I can move this to NtLoadDriver if that is
>> what is better.
> 
> There's no NtLoadDriver in ntoskrnl, which makes sense given its
> purpose. I don't think we want to invent our own.
> 
> There's NtLoadDriver in ntdll, but its behavior should of course be
> different, it's meant to be called from userspace instead of kernel
> space.
> 

Thanks for pointing this out, I wasn't aware that NtLoadDriver is not
accessible from kernel mode.




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