How do DMA Direct Memory Access memory mappings work?
Issue
- How do DMA Direct Memory Access memory mappings work?
- We would like to enable/disable DMA on devices
- How can we come to know DMA is getting used by NIC?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Hardware devices on PCI PCI-X PCIe bus using DMA (Direct Memory Access)
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