Re: Something wield with CreateFile

From:
"Jack" <jl@knight.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:09:27 +0800
Message-ID:
<uLskcRy3HHA.5740@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl>
"Abdo Haji-Ali" <abdo.haji.ali@gmail.com>
???????:1187171119.831422.246570@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...

Hi Abdo,
I have checked the Current Directory, it was "C".... what does it mean?
C root directory or what? :) The last error I got was 2 which was file
not
found, The file should be there, shouldn't it? :\


Can you post the code you wrote? You probably mixed the unicode
version with the ANSI one.

Abdo Haji-Ali
Programmer
In|Framez


here is the third-party code which has been kept intact...
Thanks for checking it for me....
====================================================
#include <winioctl.h>
#include <porttalk_IOCTL.h>

unsigned char OpenPortTalk(void);
void ClosePortTalk(void);

void outportb(unsigned short PortAddress, unsigned char byte);
unsigned char inportb(unsigned short PortAddress);

void InstallPortTalkDriver(void);
unsigned char StartPortTalkDriver(void);

#define inp(PortAddress) inportb(PortAddress)
#define outp(PortAddress, Value) outportb(PortAddress, Value)

HANDLE PortTalk_Handle; /* Handle for PortTalk Driver */

void outportb(unsigned short PortAddress, unsigned char byte)
{
    unsigned int error;
    DWORD BytesReturned;
    unsigned char Buffer[3];
    unsigned short * pBuffer;
    pBuffer = (unsigned short *)&Buffer[0];
    *pBuffer = PortAddress;
    Buffer[2] = byte;

    error = DeviceIoControl(PortTalk_Handle,
                            IOCTL_WRITE_PORT_UCHAR,
                            &Buffer,
                            3,
                            NULL,
                            0,
                            &BytesReturned,
                            NULL);

    if (!error) printf("Error occured during outportb while talking to
PortTalk driver %d\n",GetLastError());
}

unsigned char inportb(unsigned short PortAddress)
{
    unsigned int error;
    DWORD BytesReturned;
    unsigned char Buffer[3];
    unsigned short * pBuffer;
    pBuffer = (unsigned short *)&Buffer;
    *pBuffer = PortAddress;

    error = DeviceIoControl(PortTalk_Handle,
                            IOCTL_READ_PORT_UCHAR,
                            &Buffer,
                            2,
                            &Buffer,
                            1,
                            &BytesReturned,
                            NULL);

    if (!error) printf("Error occured during inportb while talking to
PortTalk driver %d\n",GetLastError());
    return(Buffer[0]);
}

unsigned char OpenPortTalk(void)
{
    /* Open PortTalk Driver. If we cannot open it, try installing and
starting it */
    PortTalk_Handle = CreateFile("\\\\.\\PortTalk",
                                 GENERIC_READ,
                                 0,
                                 NULL,
                                 OPEN_EXISTING,
                                 FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
                                 NULL);

    if(PortTalk_Handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
            /* Start or Install PortTalk Driver */
            StartPortTalkDriver();
            /* Then try to open once more, before failing */
            PortTalk_Handle = CreateFile("\\\\.\\PortTalk",
                                         GENERIC_READ,
                                         0,
                                         NULL,
                                         OPEN_EXISTING,
                                         FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
                                         NULL);

            if(PortTalk_Handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
                    printf("PortTalk: Couldn't access PortTalk Driver,
Please ensure driver is loaded.\n\n");
                    return -1;
            }
    }
}

void ClosePortTalk(void)
{
    CloseHandle(PortTalk_Handle);
}

unsigned char StartPortTalkDriver(void)
{
    SC_HANDLE SchSCManager;
    SC_HANDLE schService;
    BOOL ret;
    DWORD err;

    /* Open Handle to Service Control Manager */
    SchSCManager = OpenSCManager (NULL, /* machine
(NULL == local) */
                                  NULL, /* database
(NULL == default) */
                                  SC_MANAGER_ALL_ACCESS); /* access
required */

    if (SchSCManager == NULL)
      if (GetLastError() == ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED) {
         /* We do not have enough rights to open the SCM, therefore we must
*/
         /* be a poor user with only user rights. */
         printf("PortTalk: You do not have rights to access the Service
Control Manager and\n");
         printf("PortTalk: the PortTalk driver is not installed or started.
Please ask \n");
         printf("PortTalk: your administrator to install the driver on your
behalf.\n");
         return(0);
         }

    do {
         /* Open a Handle to the PortTalk Service Database */
         schService = OpenService(SchSCManager, /* handle to service
control manager database */
                                  "PortTalk", /* pointer to name
of service to start */
                                  SERVICE_ALL_ACCESS); /* type of access to
service */

         if (schService == NULL)
            switch (GetLastError()){
                case ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED:
                        printf("PortTalk: You do not have rights to the
PortTalk service database\n");
                        return(0);
                case ERROR_INVALID_NAME:
                        printf("PortTalk: The specified service name is
invalid.\n");
                        return(0);
                case ERROR_SERVICE_DOES_NOT_EXIST:
                        printf("PortTalk: The PortTalk driver does not
exist. Installing driver.\n");
                        printf("PortTalk: This can take up to 30 seconds on
some machines . .\n");
                        InstallPortTalkDriver();
                        break;
            }
         } while (schService == NULL);

    /* Start the PortTalk Driver. Errors will occur here if PortTalk.SYS
file doesn't exist */

    ret = StartService (schService, /* service identifier */
                        0, /* number of arguments */
                        NULL); /* pointer to arguments */

    if (ret) printf("PortTalk: The PortTalk driver has been successfully
started.\n");
    else {
        err = GetLastError();
        if (err == ERROR_SERVICE_ALREADY_RUNNING)
          printf("PortTalk: The PortTalk driver is already running.\n");
        else {
          printf("PortTalk: Unknown error while starting PortTalk driver
service.\n");
          printf("PortTalk: Does PortTalk.SYS exist in your
\\System32\\Drivers Directory?\n");
          return(0);
        }
    }

    /* Close handle to Service Control Manager */
    CloseServiceHandle (schService);
    return(TRUE);
}

void InstallPortTalkDriver(void)
{
    SC_HANDLE SchSCManager;
    SC_HANDLE schService;
    DWORD err;
    CHAR DriverFileName[80];

    /* Get Current Directory. Assumes PortTalk.SYS driver is in this
directory. */
    /* Doesn't detect if file exists, nor if file is on removable media - if
this */
    /* is the case then when windows next boots, the driver will fail to
load and */
    /* a error entry is made in the event viewer to reflect this */

    /* Get System Directory. This should be something like
c:\windows\system32 or */
    /* c:\winnt\system32 with a Maximum Character lenght of 20. As we have a
*/
    /* buffer of 80 bytes and a string of 24 bytes to append, we can go for
a max */
    /* of 55 bytes */

    if (!GetSystemDirectory(DriverFileName, 55))
        {
         printf("PortTalk: Failed to get System Directory. Is System
Directory Path > 55 Characters?\n");
         printf("PortTalk: Please manually copy driver to your
system32/driver directory.\n");
        }

    /* Append our Driver Name */
    lstrcat(DriverFileName,"\\Drivers\\PortTalk.sys");
    printf("PortTalk: Copying driver to %s\n",DriverFileName);

    /* Copy Driver to System32/drivers directory. This fails if the file
doesn't exist. */

    if (!CopyFile("PortTalk.sys", DriverFileName, FALSE))
        {
         printf("PortTalk: Failed to copy driver to %s\n",DriverFileName);
         printf("PortTalk: Please manually copy driver to your
system32/driver directory.\n");
        }

    /* Open Handle to Service Control Manager */
    SchSCManager = OpenSCManager (NULL, /* machine (NULL
== local) */
                                  NULL, /* database (NULL
== default) */
                                  SC_MANAGER_ALL_ACCESS); /* access required
*/

    /* Create Service/Driver - This adds the appropriate registry keys in */
    /* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services - It doesn't */
    /* care if the driver exists, or if the path is correct. */

    schService = CreateService (SchSCManager, /*
SCManager database */
                                "PortTalk", /* name
of service */
                                "PortTalk", /* name
to display */
                                SERVICE_ALL_ACCESS, /*
desired access */
                                SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER, /*
service type */
                                SERVICE_DEMAND_START, /* start
type */
                                SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL, /* error
control type */
                                "System32\\Drivers\\PortTalk.sys", /*
service's binary */
                                NULL, /* no
load ordering group */
                                NULL, /* no tag
identifier */
                                NULL, /* no
dependencies */
                                NULL, /*
LocalSystem account */
                                NULL /* no
password */
                                );

    if (schService == NULL) {
         err = GetLastError();
         if (err == ERROR_SERVICE_EXISTS)
               printf("PortTalk: Driver already exists. No action
taken.\n");
         else printf("PortTalk: Unknown error while creating Service.\n");
    }
    else printf("PortTalk: Driver successfully installed.\n");

    /* Close Handle to Service Control Manager */
    CloseServiceHandle (schService);
}

================================================================

/******************************************************************************/
/*
*/
/* IoExample for PortTalk V2.0
*/
/* Version 2.0, 12th January 2002
*/
/* http://www.beyondlogic.org
*/
/*
*/
/* Copyright ?2002 Craig Peacock. Craig.Peacock@beyondlogic.org
*/
/* Any publication or distribution of this code in source form is prohibited
*/
/* without prior written permission of the copyright holder. This source
code */
/* is provided "as is", without any guarantee made as to its suitability or
*/
/* fitness for any particular use. Permission is herby granted to modify or
*/
/* enhance this sample code to produce a derivative program which may only
be */
/* distributed in compiled object form only.
*/
/******************************************************************************/

#include <stdio.h>
#include <windows.h>
#include <pt_ioctl.c>

void __cdecl main(void)
{
    unsigned char value;
    printf("IoExample for PortTalk V2.0\nCopyright 2001 Craig
Peacock\nhttp://www.beyondlogic.org\n");
    OpenPortTalk();
    outportb(0x378, 0xFF);
    value = inportb(0x378);
    printf("Value returned = 0x%02X \n",value);
    outp(0x378, 0xAA);
    value = inp(0x378);
    printf("Value returned = 0x%02X \n",value);
    ClosePortTalk();
}
=============
/******************************************************************************/
/*
*/
/* PortTalk Driver for Windows NT/2000/XP
*/
/* Version 2.0, 12th January 2002
*/
/* http://www.beyondlogic.org
*/
/*
*/
/* Copyright ?2002 Craig Peacock. Craig.Peacock@beyondlogic.org
*/
/* Any publication or distribution of this code in source form is prohibited
*/
/* without prior written permission of the copyright holder. This source
code */
/* is provided "as is", without any guarantee made as to its suitability or
*/
/* fitness for any particular use. Permission is herby granted to modify or
*/
/* enhance this sample code to produce a derivative program which may only
be */
/* distributed in compiled object form only.
*/
/******************************************************************************/

#define PORTTALK_TYPE 40000 /* 32768-65535 are reserved for customers */

// The IOCTL function codes from 0x800 to 0xFFF are for customer use.

#define IOCTL_IOPM_RESTRICT_ALL_ACCESS \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x900, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

#define IOCTL_IOPM_ALLOW_EXCUSIVE_ACCESS \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x901, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

#define IOCTL_SET_IOPM \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x902, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

#define IOCTL_ENABLE_IOPM_ON_PROCESSID \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x903, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

#define IOCTL_READ_PORT_UCHAR \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x904, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

#define IOCTL_WRITE_PORT_UCHAR \
    CTL_CODE(PORTTALK_TYPE, 0x905, METHOD_BUFFERED, FILE_ANY_ACCESS)

Thanks a lot
Jack

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