Re: Restrictions in kexts
Re: Restrictions in kexts
- Subject: Re: Restrictions in kexts
- From: Brian Bergstrand <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 15:57:15 -0500
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On Jul 6, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Krishna Monian wrote:
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Hi,
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Is there some sort of restriction on using the
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following functions in a kext?
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FSMakeFSSPec
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FSpMakeFSRef
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FSRefMakePath
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Yes, most definitely there is a restriction. You may not use any user
land Frameworks or Libs in the kernel. And these symbols come from the
Carbon Framework.
If you are trying to get a full path in the kernel, you may as well
give up now. It is pretty much impossible currently.
Brian Bergstrand <
http://www.bergstrand.org/brian/>, AIM: triryche206
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