BLK_QUEUE_MAX_HW_SEGMENTS

Section: (9)
Updated: 13 April 2004
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NAME

blk_queue_max_hw_segments - set max hw segments for a request for this queue  

SYNOPSIS

void blk_queue_max_hw_segments (request_queue_t * q, unsigned short max_segments);  

ARGUMENTS

q
the request queue for the device
max_segments
max number of segments
 

DESCRIPTION

Enables a low level driver to set an upper limit on the number of hw data segments in a request. This would be the largest number of address/length pairs the host adapter can actually give as once to the device.  

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