16-Byte aligned memory allocated in user space and then

m silverstri michael.j.silverstri at gmail.com
Wed Feb 5 14:35:27 EST 2014


Hi,

If I allocated memory in user space and make it 16 byte aligned memory,
and then pass it to kernel and setup DMA for my kernel driver,
will my kernel driver still see the memory in 16-Byte aligned memory?

The hard that my kernel driver takes to need 16-Byte aligned memory.

Thank you.



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