blk_queue_alignment_offset9
Set physical block alignment offset
Usage
void blk_queue_alignment_offset(struct request_queue * q, unsigned int offset);
Arguments
q
the request queue for the device
offset
alignment offset in bytes
Overview
Some devices are naturally misaligned to compensate for things like the legacy DOS partition table 63-sector offset. Low-level drivers should call this function for devices whose first sector is not naturally aligned.
Releases
4 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 3 times.