Mac Dev Center Mac OS X Reference Library Drivers, Kernel, & Hardware: User-Space Device Access I/O Kit Framework Reference

IOKitServer.h

Includes:

Overview

Use the links in the table of contents to the left to access the documentation.

Enumerated Types

IOCatalogueGetData
IOCatalogueReset
IOCatalogueSendData
IOCatalogueTerminate
IOMakeMatching

IOCatalogueGetData

enum { 
    kIOCatalogGetContents = 1, 
    kIOCatalogGetModuleDemandList = 2, 
    kIOCatalogGetCacheMissList = 3, 
    kIOCatalogGetROMMkextList = 4 
};

Constants

kIOCatalogGetContents: Returns a snapshot of the database to the caller.

Discussion

user-client flags

IOCatalogueReset

enum { 
    kIOCatalogResetDefault = 1 
};

Constants

kIOCatalogResetDefault: Removes all entries from IOCatalogue except those used for booting the system.

Discussion

user-client flag

IOCatalogueSendData

enum { 
    kIOCatalogAddDrivers = 1, 
    kIOCatalogAddDriversNoMatch, 
    kIOCatalogRemoveDrivers, 
    kIOCatalogRemoveDriversNoMatch, 
    kIOCatalogStartMatching, 
    kIOCatalogRemoveKernelLinker, 
    kIOCatalogKextdActive, 
    kIOCatalogKextdFinishedLaunching 
};

Constants

kIOCatalogAddDrivers: Signals a call to the addDrivers function in IOCatalogue.
kIOCatalogAddDriversNoMatch: Signals a call to the addDrivers function in IOCatalogue but does not start a matching thread.
kIOCatalogRemoveDrivers: Signals a call to the removeDrivers function in IOCatalogue.
kIOCatalogRemoveDriversNoMatch: Signals a call to the removedrivers function in IOCatalogue but does not start a matching thread.
kIOCatalogStartMatching: Signals the IOCatalogue to start an IOService matching thread.

Discussion

user-client flags.

IOCatalogueTerminate

enum { 
    kIOCatalogModuleUnload = 1, 
    kIOCatalogModuleTerminate, 
    kIOCatalogServiceTerminate 
};

Constants

kIOCatalogModuleUnload: Terminates all services which depend on a particular module and unloads the module.
kIOCatalogModuleTerminate: Terminates all services which depend on a particular module but does not unload the module.
kIOCatalogServiceTerminate: Terminates a particular service by name.

Discussion

user-client flags.

IOMakeMatching

enum { 
    kIOServiceMatching = 100, 
    kIOBSDNameMatching = 101, 
    kIOOFPathMatching = 102 
};

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Last Updated: 2009-10-15