NDIS Miniport Driver Functions (Compact 2013)
3/26/2014
This section describes NDIS miniport driver functions.
In This Section
- DriverEntry of NDIS Miniport Drivers
This function is required and is the first function that the system calls in any NDIS miniport driver.
- MiniportCheckForHangEx
Checks the operational state of a network adapter.
- MiniportDevicePnPEventNotify
Notifies the driver about Plug and Play (PnP) events.
- MiniportDriverUnload
Requests the driver to release resources before the system completes a driver unload operation.
- MiniportHaltEx
Deallocates resources when a miniport adapter is removed, and stops the hardware.
- MiniportInitializeEx
Initializes a miniport adapter for network I/O operations.
- MiniportOidRequest
Handles an OID request to query or set information in the driver.
- MiniportPause
Stops the flow of network data through a specified miniport adapter.
- MiniportResetEx
Initiates a reset of a network adapter.
- MiniportRestart
Initiates a restart request for a miniport adapter that is paused.
- MiniportSetOptions
Enables the miniport driver to register optional services.
- MiniportShutdownEx
NDIS calls a miniport driver's MiniportShutdownEx function when the system is shut down.