Sample Drivers for the User-Mode Driver Framework

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Introduction to the WDF User-Mode Driver Framework

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Updated: May 16, 2006
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This paper provides information about the sample drivers that are supplied with the user-mode driver framework (UMDF), which is a component of the Windows Driver Foundation (WDF) for the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. It steps through the Skeleton sample driver and explains the structure of a UMDF driver. The paper also provides guidelines for using the Skeleton sample as a basis for user-mode driver development.

This information applies for the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP

Included in this paper:

UMDF Driver Structure and Concepts

UMDF Sample Drivers

A Minimal UMDF Driver: The Skeleton Driver

Using the Skeleton Driver as a Basis for Development

Resources

See also
Introduction to the WDF User-Mode Driver Framework
Architecture of the User-Mode Driver Framework
Architecture of the Windows Driver Foundation


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