Re: [PATCH] pktcdvd: added sysfs interface + bio write queue handling fix

Phillip Susi
2006-09-08T18:53:24Z

Thomas Maier wrote:
> Hello
>
> (3th try with fixed inline patch)
>
> This is a patch for the packet writing driver pktcdvd.
> It adds a sysfs interface to the driver and a bio write
> queue "congestion" handling.
>

Why does pktcdvd need to handle congestion? Doesn't it get blocked when
trying to send down bios to the underlying device if it's queue is
congested?