Re: [PATCH] IDE TCQ #4

Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 15:07:43 +0200


On Thu, Apr 18 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> >On Thu, Apr 18 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:
> >
> >>BTW> Jens: Do you have any idea what the "sector chaing" in ide-cd is
> >>good for?! I would love to just get rid of it alltogether!
> >
> >
> >Sector chaining? Are you talking about the cdrom_read_intr() comments?
>
> Sorry I did mean sector caching.

That's for padding/caching sub-frame sized reads.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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