Novell Documentation: Storage Architecture Components (incl. Media Manager & NWPA)

MapDataOffsetToAbsoluteAddress

Converts a logical memory address to an absolute address.

Thread Context:Non-Blocking

Syntax

    LONG MapDataOffsetToAbsoluteAddress (
       LONG dataOffset
       );

Parameters

dataOffset: Logical NetWare 32-bit memory address.

Return Values

Real 32-bit absolute hardware memory address.

Remarks

MapDataOffsetToAbsoluteAddress converts a logical NetWare address to an absolute hardware memory address. The absolute address can be used to initialize DMA channels and to validate hardware options.