Subject: Re: MAXPHYS
To: Jason R Thorpe , Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/05/2001 20:33:02
On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 03:35:40PM -0800, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 03:36:14PM -0500, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> 
>  > So, if I increase MAXPHYS, this should increase, too, right?  pciide
>  > still doesn't work -- I thought, from reading the driver, that the hardware
>  > had a 64K constraint.  No?
> 
> Yes, and it has the opportunity to chop it down with minphys().

Sure but this doesn't work for block devices. The driver's minphys is called
only for the raw device.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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