Windows Server 2008 RTM WDK 已經開放下載

Windows Server 2008 RTM WDK 在2008/02/04 開放下載了

版本編號為6001.18000.080118-1840(Vista WDK 是6000)

此版本相容Windows Server 2008 與Vista SP1, 所以也宣告這兩個新的OS,即將上市了

需要的人可以到 https://connect.microsoft.com 去登錄下載WDK , 我還沒詳細比較內容的差異, 有新得再跟大家報告, 先列出官方的highlights feature

KMDF 1.7:
o A new wait/wake policy for parent drivers
o New samples
o New Tools

UMDF 1.7:
o Now supports Windows Server 2003 along with Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows XP
o New debugger extensions
o New and updated samples

WDF 1.7:
o WDF 1.7 is native on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1
o WDF 1.7 is completely backward compatible with WDF versions 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5

WDTF:
o SDEL has been added to WDTF to make querying simpler and easier

SDV:
o SDV supports KMDF drivers in addition to WDM drivers and parallelization over rules. Now, rules will be verified in parallel.

PFD:
o PFD is enhanced with driver-specific annotations that make it an even more powerful tool.

DSF:
o USB Power Management and now more robust and stable

Docs:
o New look of the WDK documentation for Server 2008/SP1
o new docs for Viridian and Kernel Transaction Manager
o Subset Filtering (allows you to search by technology subset such as Audio)
o Requirements Block information for all new topics
o Kernel Reference technical scrub and TOC restructuring