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Leopard Reference: Hardware & Drivers
Fibre Channel uses a serial architecture to connect mass storage devices to servers and other computers. Fibre Channel interfaces are available for Xserve hardware, and Fibre Channel is the primary interface for Xserve RAID hardware. Developers can use I/O Kit and Mac OS X APIs to create drivers for Fibre Channel hardware and to access files in a SAN.
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I/O Kit Framework Reference (HTML)
Describes the I/O Kit classes that support non-kernel access to I/O Kit objects through the device-interface mechanism.
 2009-03-04
Kernel Framework Reference (HTML)
Describes the APIs and classes (including I/O Kit families) that support kernel-resident device drivers.
 2009-01-06
Disk Arbitration Framework Reference (HTML)
Describes Disc Arbitration API, which includes information on mount/unmount notification and dissent.
 2008-04-08