STREAMS in DDI 8

STREAMS in DDI 8

This topic describes the new features of DDI 8 for device driver writers who want to port STREAMS drivers and modules from the SCO OpenServer 5 device driver interface (ODDI) or from earlier versions of the DDI.

``Implementing STREAMS drivers and modules in DDI 8'' describes the new features of DDI 8 of which you should be aware if you are porting STREAMS drivers or modules to DDI 8 from the ODDI or an earlier version of the DDI. The information provided will also be of use if you are implementing completely new STREAMS drivers or modules.

``Porting SCO OpenServer 5 STREAMS drivers and modules'' contains information that is specific to porting STREAMS drivers from SCO OpenServer 5.

The information in this topic supplements the following topics:

``Porting drivers to DDI 8''
``Porting network adapter drivers to MDI 2''