Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 03 Aug 2002 20:41:42 +0200 | From | Marcin Dalecki <> | Subject | Re: A new ide warning message |
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Uz.ytkownik Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz napisa?:
> Look again Jens. Adam's changes made IDE queue handling inconsistent. > hint: 2 * 127 != 255 > > But noticed warning deals with design of ll_rw_blk.c. ;-) > (right now max_segment_size have to be max bv->bv_len aligned) > > Jens, please look at segment checking/counting code, it does it on > bv->bv_len (4kb most likely) not sector granuality... > > So for not 4kb aligned max_segment_size we will get new segment... > > Best fix will be to make block layer count sectors not bv->bv_len... > > > btw. I like Adam's patch but it was draft not to include in mainline (?).
One never ever get's anything then drafts from Adam ;-) And since I can't reproducde the breakage myself on any system I test and since the patch looked really smooth... Ej ej...
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