Re: Difference between Win 2000 and Win XP build environments

Thank you all for the hints
Mark I need to support Win 98 also
Andre Pavel ,this driver is part of a bigger project which uses WinXP build
enviroment .....
Doron Holan
I did not understand your hint about ntddk .Could you please give more info
about your suggestion for Win XP DDK.


"Doron Holan [MS]" wrote:

> 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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> > "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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