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Re: Block Device arrays Relation?

On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 02:24:00PM +1300, Xiangfei Jia wrote:
> For block devices, the "blkdevs" array is used to hold all the registered
> block device drivers, and the maximum number of allowed block drivers is
> 255. There is another hash table array called "bdev_hashtable", which is
> array of struct "block_device".

None of this is present in the 2.6 kernel anymore, we do not have this
limitation now.

thanks,

greg k-h

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