Driver question
Elan Feingold
elan at nxnetworks.com
Tue Aug 28 04:25:58 EST 2001
> > One of them lives at 0x84000800 (above 2Gb!).
> That's a physical address, right?
Correct.
> Ummm... you must have been doing something wrong.
Yep, I wasn't page aligning the 0x8400800 8-) That did it.
> You can use mmap(), but of course you need a device driver that
> provides such a mmap() interface.
It didn't sound like Kenneth was using a device driver (is that correct,
Kenneth?). Is the driver used to provide additional features (like making
sure the memory is not cached, etc.)?
I'm confused 8-) Thanks in advance for any help you can provide.
-elan
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