Re: Difference between Win 2000 and Win XP build environments

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i can't remember the #define offhand, but there is a WIN2K_COMPAT_SLIST
define you can make (search ntddk around slist usage) which removes the
calls to these DDIs.

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"Pavel A." <pavel_a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "michelle" <michelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I am facing a strange issue :
>> I have a WDM USB filter driver which I built using the WinXP free build
>> environment of Win XP DDK (2600.1106)
>> It works fine in Win 2K and Win XP
>> However it crashes in Win Me and Win 98 Gold
>> If however I build the same filter driver using the Win 2000 free build
>> environment of Win XP DDK (2600.1106) ,it works fine in Win 98 Gold .
>> Can I not build drivers for Win 98 Gold by using the Win XP free build
>> environment ?
>
> Yes, as you have seen, there are some differences that break binary
> compatibility,
> even if the source is same. If win2000 build works, just use it...
> (Always read small print. Have you seen that win2003 DDK supports win98?
> no? so it doesn't ).
>
> --PA
>
>


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