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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
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Subject: get_swap_bio() question
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 23:32:17 +0200
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Hi,

I'm looking at get_swap_bio() in mm/page_io.c and wonder why the result of
map_swap_page() in there is multiplied by (PAGE_SIZE >> 9).  Is it the block
size of 512 B hardcoded?  And if so, is that actually right (I mean, aren't there
any block devices with different block sizes)?

Rafael