Re: Does kernel(HAL layer) provide string functions?

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From: Michael Schaffner, P.E. (mschaffner_at_applieddata_NOSPAM.net)
Date: 03/16/05 

Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:06:41 -0500

The MS PB help text says that these functions are available in all versions
of the C run-time libraries. What makes these functions "user-mode only" and
why can't you use them in the kernel? 

-- 
Michael Schaffner, P.E.
Senior Software Engineer
Windows CE Technical Group
Applied Data Systems
"SunShine" <SunShine@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:B43CFEED-3A89-48A6-A7D1-14620D006CAC@microsoft.com...
>I want to use strlen, strcmp,strcpy etc string functions in HAL, HAL will 
>be
> built into Nk.EXE finally.
> But these functions is for user mode, does kernel provide some string
> functions?
>
> Thanks.
> SunShine

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