Pradeepa Senanayake wrote:
The way the kernel is handling both IOCTLs and the ReadFile/WriteFile
requests are almost the same. But then why different functions?
Partly, tradition and history. The five original Unix primitives were
open, read, write, ioctl, and close, and most operating
Hello all,
Thank you for all the explanations. So all in all the summary would be,
Eventhough ReadFile and WriteFile can communicate with any endpoint for
Bulk USB transfers it would not be of a significant advantage because
ReadFile/WriteFile will always use the drivers global buffering scheme.
