RE: Scatte/Gather DMA question

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From: Bryan S. Burgin [MSFT] (bburgin_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/10/04 

Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 00:45:49 GMT

Once you call NdisMSendComplete, you no longer own the packet -- you return
control and ownership of it to the protocol -- and therefore cannot touch
it anymore.

Bryan S. Burgin
bburgin@microsoft.com

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