Learning About Intermediate Drivers

You can write an intermediate driver that has either a connectionless or a connection-oriented lower edge. The following list describes which sections of the WDK documentation you should read, depending on the type of intermediate driver that you are writing:

Intermediate drivers that have a connectionless lower edge
If you are writing an intermediate driver whose lower edge provides an interface to connectionless miniport drivers, read:

Intermediate drivers that have a connection-oriented lower edge
If you are writing an intermediate driver whose lower edge provides an interface to connection-oriented miniport drivers, read: