Subject: Re: Single file system (buf) read size
To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=E5l_Halvorsen?= <paalh@unik.no>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/15/2001 10:44:48
On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 10:37:50AM +0100, Pål Halvorsen wrote:
> So I could really just try to increase MAXPHYS and see what happends?
> 
> Will other devices be affected by an increase of MAXPHYS (making the
> kernel panic'ing due to a too large MAXPHYS constant)? 

Well, it's quite possible, but I don't have examples in mind (pciide will
allocate too much descriptors, but this shouldn't be a problem :)

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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