[linux-dvb] Re: Snooping Windows drivers

[Soyeb Aswat <soyeb@btinternet.com>]

 --- Torgeir Veimo <torgeir@pobox.com> wrote: 
> On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 11:26 +0100, Soyeb Aswat
> wrote:
> > 
> > This may be a long shot, but does anyone know of a
> > program that will dump what a Windows PCI driver
> (vxd)
> > is doing in terms of reads and writes to the card
> it
> > is a driver for?  I want to get a driver working
> for
> > the KWorld card in the absence of help from
> KWorld. 
> > And I'm not keen on disassembling the driver which
> is
> > probably illegal anyway.
> 
> Pci snooping is not easy, but you might try using
> the ICE kernel
> debugger. Some tips here;
> http://dxr3.sourceforge.net/development.html
> 
> If there are closed source drivers for linux, you
> might try using user
> mode linux, see
> http://www.directfb.org/mailinglists/directfb-
> dev/2003/10-2003/msg00056.html

Thankyou for those pointers.  I'll look into them.

I've done some Windows kernel hacking before, but that
was nearly 10 years ago and I hardly remember
anything.

Regards,

Soyeb


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