NDIS-Supplied Status Indication Functions (NDIS 5.1)

Note   NDIS 5. x has been deprecated and is superseded by NDIS 6. x. For new NDIS driver development, see Network Drivers Starting with Windows Vista. For information about porting NDIS 5. x drivers to NDIS 6. x, see Porting NDIS 5.x Drivers to NDIS 6.0.

The following status indication functions are provided by NDIS for miniport drivers:

• NdisMCoIndicateStatus
  Indicates a change in the status of a connection-oriented NIC to bound protocols, or a change in the status of a particular virtual connection (VC) active on the network interface card (NIC).

• NdisMIndicateStatus
  Indicates to the NDIS Library that the NIC status has changed. Called only by connectionless miniport drivers.

• NdisMIndicateStatusComplete
  Indicates to the NDIS Library that the status change has completed. Called only by connectionless miniport drivers.

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