Re: Question on Loop and PPDD devices

2001-06-08 Thread Jens Axboe
On Fri, Jun 08 2001, Louis Lam wrote: > Hi, > > I'm quite new to kernel development, please advice > > Got some questions about Loop and PPDD Devices. > > *For 2.2 kernels, there are loop-specific modifications in ll_rw_block.c, in > make_request(), where the max_req is divided by two. Com

Question on Loop and PPDD devices

2001-06-08 Thread Louis Lam
Hi, I'm quite new to kernel development, please advice Got some questions about Loop and PPDD Devices. *For 2.2 kernels, there are loop-specific modifications in ll_rw_block.c, in make_request(), where the max_req is divided by two. Comments read: loop uses two requests, 1 for loop and th