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Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:52:06 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: arjan@fenrus.demon.nl
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: crc32 and lib.a (was Re: [PATCH] nbd in 2.5.3 does
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On Sat, Feb 02 2002, arjan@fenrus.demon.nl wrote:
> In article <20020202135749.B4934@suse.de> you wrote:
> >> include/linux/blk.h
> >> 
> >>         Changed NR_REQUEST from 256 to 16.  This reduces the number of
> >>         requests that can be queued.  The size of the queue is reduced
> >>         from 16K to 1K.
> 
> > You can do even more than this -- I dunno what I/O interface these
> > embedded system generally uses (the mtd stuff?)
> 
> the MTD stuff wants CONFIG_BLOCKLAYER ;)
> flash + jffs2 doesn't need any blocklayer at all ;)

Right, that was exactly my point...

-- 
Jens Axboe

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