On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 at 12:09, Ooi, Tzy Way <tzy.way....@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Bieshuevel,
>
> In the DmaMap function, there is one line where my code look like this:
>
> "Status = DmaMap (MapOperationBusMasterCommonBuffer, 
> Snp->MacDriver.TxdescRing[0], &BufferSize, &Snp->MacDriver.TxdescRingMap[0], 
> &Snp->MappingTxdesc);"
>
> You asked me why the [0] and how many descriptor I am mapping. In my code, 
> there is total 10 descriptors. The way I did in current code was I use 
> DmaAllocateBuffer to allocate a memory size which is big enough for 10 
> descriptors. After that, I just map the first descriptor and I access the 
> rest of the descriptor by using the first descriptor address plus the size 
> for each descriptor to get the next descriptor address. Wonder if this method 
> is ok? Or do I need to use DmaAllocateBuffer and DmaMap for 10 times for 
> total 10 descriptors?
>

No, this is not ok. You have to allocate and map the size of the
memory that you will use. As long as you don't use more than a page,
it will not matter in practice, but it is wrong nonetheless

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