On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 06:49:50PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> > Adding tons of base/limit pairs to kiobufs makes it worse not better
>
> For disk I/O it makes the handling a little easier for the cost of the
> additional offset/length fields.
Umm, actually, no, it makes it much worse for many of the cases.
--Stephen
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