Using cache manager in a non-file system driver

[CraniumRat]

Hi,

I am writing a RAID 5 driver. Is it possible for a non-FSD driver to use the Cache Manager functions (CcInitializeCacheMap/CcMapData, and their ilk). My idea is to represent the entire parity data as a single file stream to the cache manager and then have the cache manager do the work of keeping track of cached data.

MSDN documentation says that cache manager is only meant for file system drivers.

Thanks and regards,

Mridul.

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