Hi blk_init_queue is this called when the block device driver is loaded of after eg when it is needed like when it is mounted / opened / used thanks James -- -------------------------- Mobile: +44 07779080838 http://www.stev.org 2:03pm up 4 days, 13:32, 2 users, load average: 0.18, 0.27, 0.15 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/