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@@ -132,8 +132,18 @@ Some new queue property settings:
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limit. No highmem default.
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blk_queue_max_sectors(q, max_sectors)
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- Maximum size request you can handle in units of 512 byte
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- sectors. 255 default.
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+ Sets two variables that limit the size of the request.
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+ - The request queue's max_sectors, which is a soft size in
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+ in units of 512 byte sectors, and could be dynamically varied
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+ by the core kernel.
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+ - The request queue's max_hw_sectors, which is a hard limit
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+ and reflects the maximum size request a driver can handle
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+ in units of 512 byte sectors.
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+ The default for both max_sectors and max_hw_sectors is
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+ 255. The upper limit of max_sectors is 1024.
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blk_queue_max_phys_segments(q, max_segments)
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Maximum physical segments you can handle in a request. 128
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