Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [apriyadarshi] 71530: Added INF File for driver installation with minimal configuration. Device Detection and Initialization working -- tested on VMware. StorPortAllocatePool not working, so asked ...

[Thomas Faber]

On 2016-06-05 14:40, [e-mail] wrote:
> Author: apriyadarshi
> Date: Sun Jun  5 12:40:49 2016
> New Revision: 71530
>
> URL: http://svn.reactos.org/svn/reactos?rev=71530&view=rev
> Log:
> Added INF File for driver installation with minimal configuration.
> Device Detection and Initialization working -- tested on VMware.
> StorPortAllocatePool not working, so asked Storport to allocate all memory just after loading up the driver -- Bad idea (will change it later).

StorPortAllocatePool uses StorPortExtendedFunction, which indeed is not
implemented in Win2003. As you can see in WDK samples, 2003's msahci is
not a storport miniport driver. Maybe storport wasn't advanced enough
for complex drivers back then?