On January 25, 2018 4:53:06 PM GMT-02:00, Rafael Machado 
<rafaelrodrigues.mach...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Hi everyone.
>
>I'm currently work on a task, and I need to write some data at a DMA
>buffer.
>At the UEFI Driver Writer's guide, at page 359 there is a sample code
>of
>how to do that.
>
>Considering that code and adapting to my scenario I got the following
>function (some debug prints are present for clarification):
>
>EFI_STATUS
>EFIAPI
>DoBusMasterWrite (
>  IN EFI_PCI_ROOT_BRIDGE_IO_PROTOCOL *PciIo,
>  IN UINT8 *HostAddress,
>  IN UINTN *Length,
>  IN UINT32 Value
>)
>{
>  EFI_STATUS Status;
>  UINTN NumberOfBytes;
>  EFI_PHYSICAL_ADDRESS DeviceAddress;
>  VOID *Mapping;
>  UINT64 ReadValue;
>
>  //
>  // Call Map() to retrieve the DeviceAddress to use for the bus
>  // master write operation. The Map() function may not support
>  // performing a DMA operation for the entire length, so it may
>  // be broken up into smaller DMA operations.
>  //
>  NumberOfBytes = *Length;
>  Status = PciIo->Map (PciIo, // This
>
> EfiPciIoOperationBusMasterCommonBuffer, // Operation
>                                    (VOID *)HostAddress, // HostAddress
>                                     &NumberOfBytes, // NumberOfBytes
>                                     &DeviceAddress, //DeviceAddress
>                                     &Mapping //Mapping);
>
>  if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {
>    return Status;
>  }
>
>  //
>  // Write the data to the desired address
>  // This write operation also starts the DMA transaction
>  //
>  Status = PciIo->Mem.Write (PciIo, // This
>                                          EfiPciIoWidthUint32, // Width
>                                               *HostAddress,
>                                               1, // Count
>                                               &Value // Buffer
>                                               );

I'm not sure, but I think you're passing the wrong value to the 3rd parameter 
(Address). Shouldn't that be "(UINT64)(UINTN)HostAddress"?

Paulo

>
>  Print(L"NumberOfBytes: %d\r\n", NumberOfBytes);
>  Print(L"address: 0x%x\r\n", HostAddress);
>  Print(L"Value: 0x%x\r\n", Value);
>  Print(L"Status: %r\r\n", Status);
>
>  if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {
>return Status;
>  }
>
>  //
>  // The operations performed by PollMem() also flush all posted
>  // writes from the PCI bus master and through PCI-to-PCI bridges.
>  //
>  Status = PciIo->PollMem (PciIo, // This
>                                          EfiPciIoWidthUint32, // Width
>                                               *HostAddress, // Offset
>                                               0xFFFFFFFF,// Mask
>                                               Value,// Value
>                                               EFI_TIMER_PERIOD_SECONDS
>(1), // Timeout
>                                               &ReadValue // Result
>                                               );
>  Print(L"Status2: %r\r\n", Status);
>
>  if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {
>return Status;
>  }
>
>  //
>  // Call Flush() to flush all write transactions to system memory
>  //
>  Status = PciIo->Flush (PciIo);
>  Print(L"Status3: %r\r\n", Status);
>
>  if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {
>return Status;
>  }
>
>  //
>  // Call Unmap() to complete the bus master write operation
>  //
>  Status = PciIo->Unmap (PciIo, Mapping);
>  Print(L"Status4: %r\r\n", Status);
>
>  if (EFI_ERROR (Status)) {
>return Status;
>  }
>  return Status;
>}
>
>The output of this function is this:
>  NumberOfBytes: 4
>  address: 0xCCCAC000
>  Value: 0xAAAAA
>  Status: Success
>  Status2: Success
>  Status3: Success
>  Status4: Success
>
>The problem is that when I try to read this memory content using the
>dmem
>command at the efiShell the value 0xAAAAA cannot be found. Seems
>something
>is locking the DMA trasaction.
>Can someone give me some light?
>
>Thanks and Regard
>Rafael R. Machado
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