On Tue, Apr 04 2000, Eric Youngdale wrote:
>     Yes, this isn't good at all.  We will need to look and see how that 17th
> segment got into the list.

It could get in there if the write / read is big enough, nothing is
limiting the number of request segments for such hardware right now
(aside from the ll_rw_blk default MAX_SEGMENTS).

>     The limit of 16 segments is a hardware limit on the 1542.  Nothing we
> can do about it.

Do some of the other SCSI adapters have similar scatter/gather limitations?
I'm thinking if this should be a generic work-around.

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*  Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
*  Linux CD/DVD-ROM, SuSE Labs
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