linux-ext4 - Request queues and bio structures

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Message-ID: <2d08ef090809101149o3c8365b5x74455bb56a9e89b8@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:19:16 +0530
From:	"Rohit Sharma" <imreckless@...il.com>
To:	ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Request queues and bio structures

I was going through Block device Drivers.
few things are not clear.
How requests for reading blocks from device is processed?
what is the role of mapping layer? what are the entries in device mapper.?
How request queues and bio structures work?
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