Re: Subject: doubt regarding :Waking up the request function for Block device

[J Pradeep <pradeep@it.iitb.ac.in>]

Hi Joseph,
   I had not seen this file before. What I told
was from the regular device driver's perspective. I could not get what was
being done in the file linux/drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c Is this some sort
of a main control wrapper over the basic primitive provided by the kernel
to which device specific routines can be added so as to get a custom
driver ?



On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 mjoseph@hss.hns.com wrote:

> 
> To be specific my question is how is " Then any subsequent requests are
> routed to your routines directly using the
> requests"
> 

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