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From: Alberich de megres <alberich2k5@gmail.com>
Subject: Read Blocks
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:15:51 +0200
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Hi,

One newbie question about reading blocks from hdd:

- When using sb_getblk or sb_bread, it only reads one block from disk.
Do we have some way to read more than one block at the same time? (for
example, when using extents) or the only way is to read block by block
inside some loop?

thanks!