Many kernel-mode drivers for the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems must interact with user-mode components by sharing data, objects, and handles; passing notification and synchronization information; and using settings and properties supplied by a user. This download white paper provides guidelines for designing and implementing these interactions.
Included in this white paper:
| • | Design Guidelines for User-Mode Interaction |
| • | Techniques for Sharing Information |
| • | Installation and Update Issues |
| • | Best Practices |