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The Microsoft Windows Driver Foundation (WDF) includes frameworks to support the development of both user-mode and kernel-mode drivers. The User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) enables drivers for some types of devices to run in user mode instead of kernel mode. This paper describes the architecture of the user-mode driver framework and how drivers interact with the framework to service their devices.

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Date:Feb 2007
Pages:30

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