Re: request structure --

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 current_nr_sectors  is the number of sectors yet to be transferred in the whole request
 
 whereas hard_cur_sectors  is number of sectors in the current segment of the current bio yet to be transferred  while processing the particular request.

--Yogesh

 
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, nidhi mittal <nidhimittal19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
request structure in kernel 2.6.28.7

 /* no. of sectors left to submit in the current segment */
        unsigned int current_nr_sectors;

        /* no. of sectors left to complete in the current segment */
        unsigned int hard_cur_sectors;

Are these two fields different in it ...they seem to fulfil the same purpose
then why two different fields ?
pl reply


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Thanks & Regards
Nidhi


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