IOStorageDeviceCharacteristics.h   [plain text]


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#ifndef _IOKIT_IO_STORAGE_DEVICE_CHARACTERISTICS_H_
#define _IOKIT_IO_STORAGE_DEVICE_CHARACTERISTICS_H_


//
//	Protocol Characteristics - Characteristics defined for protocols.
//

// This key is used to define Protocol Characteristics for a particular protocol (e.g. FireWire, USB)
// and it has an associated dictionary which lists the protocol characteristics.
#define	kIOPropertyProtocolCharacteristicsKey		"Protocol Characteristics"

// This key is used to define the Physical Interconnect to which a device is
// attached (e.g. ATAPI, FireWire).
#define kIOPropertyPhysicalInterconnectTypeKey		"Physical Interconnect"

// This key is used to define the Physical Interconnect Location (e.g. Internal).
#define kIOPropertyPhysicalInterconnectLocationKey	"Physical Interconnect Location"

// This key defines the location of Internal. If the device is connected to an internal
// bus, this key should be set.
#define kIOPropertyInternalKey						"Internal"

// This key defines the location of External. If the device is connected to an external
// bus, this key should be set.
#define kIOPropertyExternalKey						"External"

// This key defines the location of Internal/External. If the device is connected to
// a bus and it is indeterminate whether it it internal or external, this key should be set.
#define kIOPropertyInternalExternalKey				"Internal/External"


//
//	Device Characteristics - Characteristics defined for devices.
//

// This key is used to define Device Characteristics for a particular device (e.g. CD-ROM drive)
// and it has an associated dictionary which lists the device characteristics. The device
// characteristics are Command Set specific and are listed in the header files for each command
// set.
#define kIOPropertyDeviceCharacteristicsKey			"Device Characteristics"


// This key is used to define the Vendor Name for a particular device (e.g. Apple)
// and it has an associated string.
#define kIOPropertyVendorNameKey					"Vendor Name"

// This key is used to define the Product Name for a particular device (e.g. CD-600)
// and it has an associated string.
#define kIOPropertyProductNameKey					"Product Name"

// This key is used to define the Product Revision Level for a particular device
// (e.g. 1.0a) and it has an associated string.
#define kIOPropertyProductRevisionLevelKey			"Product Revision Level"


#endif	/* _IOKIT_IO_STORAGE_DEVICE_CHARACTERISTICS_H_ */