blk_queue_bounce_limit

Section: Kernel Hacker's Manual (9)
Updated: blk_queue_bounce_limit
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NAME

blk_queue_bounce_limit - set bounce buffer limit for queue  

SYNOPSIS

void blk_queue_bounce_limit (request_queue_t *q, u64 dma_addr);  

ARGUMENTS

q

  the request queue for the device
dma_addr

   bus address limit
 

DESCRIPTION

Different hardware can have different requirements as to what pages it can do I/O directly to. A low level driver can call blk_queue_bounce_limit to have lower memory pages allocated as bounce buffers for doing I/O to pages residing above page. By default the block layer sets this to the highest numbered "low" memory page.


 

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