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DDI/DKI Specification (cont)
Some Solaris DDI/DKI Additions:
- MP support
- Dynamic loading of kernel modules
- Device autoconfiguration
- Architecture independent abstraction layers for hardware
functions such as:
- Device addressing
- Interrupt handling
- DMA handling
- Interface between SCSI target drivers and HBA drivers
Support in these areas is significantly different from
traditional UNIX systems
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