max_sectors

Lord Latex (llx@swissonline.ch)
Sun, 2 Dec 2001 15:07:45 +0100

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is there a limit other then max_sectors that limimits the
maximum size of a request for a block device? in my block
device driver i allow requests up to 512KB. but when
i do i/o from a user process don't profit from i/o's
greater then 64KB.

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