On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 13:11 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > This looks very inefficient. Just set sg_tablesize of your driver
> > to 1 to avoid getting mutiple segments.
>
> The disadvantage of setting sg_tablesize = 1 is that the driver will
> get small
> requests (PAGE_SIZE) most of the time, which is very bad for
> performance.
And the joke is that not only the HW can do scatter & gather but you
also have an iommu ...
Ben.
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