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map

Maps an IOMemoryDescriptor into the kernel map.

Declaration

virtual OSPtr<IOMemoryMap> map(IOOptionBits options);

Parameters

  • options:

    Mapping options as in the full version of the createMappingInTask method, with kIOMapAnywhere assumed.

Return Value

See the full version of the createMappingInTask method.

Discussion

This is a shortcut method to map all the memory described by a memory descriptor into the kernel map at any available address. See the full version of the createMappingInTask method for further details.

See Also

Mapping to the Other Address Spaces