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This table describes the changes to Kernel Extension Programming Topics.

DateNotes
2007-10-31Changed title from "Kernel Extension Concepts." Updated debugging instructions to better explain how to generate symbol files on the host machine.
2007-06-08Updated kernel debugging information for Mac OS X v10.5.
2007-04-03Added links to KPI usage information and consolidated permissions and ownership information into a separate article.
2006-10-03Updated for Xcode 2.4 and added guidelines for using IOMatchCategory.
2006-05-23Updated the PackageMaker information and added information about the use of the NVRAM variable pmuflags while debugging.
2006-02-07Updated instructions for enabling kernel debugging on Intel-based Macintosh computers and for editing property list files in Xcode.
2005-10-04Corrected version information for alternate debugger keystroke.
2005-09-08Added information about debugging KEXTs on Intel-based Macintosh computers.
2005-08-11Added information about kernel programming interfaces.
2005-04-29Added description of new way to break into kernel debugging mode in Mac OS X v. 10.4.
2005-03-03Kernel subcomponent version information added for Mac OS X versions 10.3.4 through 10.3.7.
2004-02-25

Converted KEXT Tutorials HOWTO documents to Kernel Extension Concepts programming topic. Updated tutorials to use Xcode 1.1 on Mac OS X version 10.3.




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