blk_queue_max_sectors
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## Name

blk_queue_max_sectors — set max sectors for a request for this queue

## Synopsis

`void blk_queue_max_sectors (` | struct request_queue * | q,
| unsigned int | max_sectors`)`;

## Arguments

`q`

  the request queue for the device

`max_sectors`

  max sectors in the usual 512b unit

## Description

Enables a low level driver to set an upper limit on the size of received requests.

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