Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 29 Sep 2000 01:42:14 -0700 (PDT) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: reading 1 hardsector size, not one block size |
| |
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > To read say 32 sectors anywhere on the disk, I have to do 1024-byte aligned > > bread()s, possibly doing an unaligned first block, aligned middle, and > > unaligned last block. > > > > Is there an easier method? > > Set the block size, but set it back when finished
Matt is this SCSI or ATA?
I ask because this sounds like DIAG stuff that I am working on.
Cheers,
Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
|  |