vkMapMemory(3)
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Name
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vkMapMemory - Map a memory object into application address space.

C Specification
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include::../protos/vkMapMemory.txt[]

Parameters
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pname:device::
    Logical device which owns the memory object.

pname:memory::
    A handle to the memory object to map.

pname:offset::
    Start offset of the memory region to map.

pname:size::
    Size of the memory region to map.

pname:flags::
    This parameter is reserved and must be zero.

pname:ppData::
    The pointer to a variable to receive the resulting application-visible address.

Description
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fname:vkMapMemory maps a region of the memory object specified in `mem` into application
address space and returns the resulting pointer in the variable pointed to by `ppData`.
The mapped memory region starts at offset pname:offset and has a size of pname:size.
The `flags` parameter is reserved and should be set to zero.

include::../validity/protos/vkMapMemory.txt[]

See Also
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flink:vkUnmapMemory, flink:vkFlushMappedMemoryRanges, flink:vkInvalidateMappedMemoryRanges

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