On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:14:31PM +0200, Kai Makisara wrote: > This patch enables clustering and sets max_sectors to 0xffff to enable > reading and writing of large blocks with tapes (and large transfers with > sg). This change is needed after the sg and st drivers started using > chained bios through scsi_request_async() in 2.6.16. Seems entirely reasonable to me. Did you want this in 2.6.16, or is 2.6.17 soon enough? - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html