[Wine] Windows Kernel & Executive implementation

[A. Tres Finocchiaro]

Probably the most common response you will get is, there are often freely
available tools that can already do this in Linux.

I'm interested to see more responses.

-Tres


On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Volodymyr Shcherbyna <v_scherbina at mvps.org>
wrote:

> Hello everyone, my name is Volodymyr, I am driver developer mostly doing
> stuff for Windows.
>
> I discovered that WineHQ project does not have support for drivers (am I
> wrong?). In other words, quite a big amount of applications will fail to
> function properly, because many of them are using helper device drivers to
> get some extended functionality. I can just mention RegMon, FileMon,
> TDIMom,
> and others.
>
> Theoretically, this task is possible to be implemented, but it requires
> quite a lot amount of work, of course. Is there any movements to overcome
> this limitation? Have you ever considered to achieve compatibility at this
> level?
>
> Basically, I am talking about implementation of analogs of Windows Kernel
> and Executive subsystems. On top of them, there might be implemented such
> popular subsystems as:
>
> - TDI subsystem (up to Vista)
> - WFP (starting from Vista)
> - Support for FS filters
> - and the rest
>
> Any comments are highly appreciated,
>
> --
> with best regards,
> Volodymyr
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