Jens Axboe wrote:
So basically just add a struct request pointer, so you can do rq = rq->next_rq or something for the next data phase. I bet this would be a LOT less invasive as well, and we can get by with a few helpers to support it.
Hey, I want a way to issue those (linked requests) from userspace (SG_IO), too. Specifically for use with the new SMART Command Transport (SCT) feature set on modern SATA drives. As well as for a disk recovery utility I'm working on. Sounds generally useful, that. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html