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From: ecashin@noserose.net
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [7/12]: support configuration of AOE_PARTITIONS from Kconfig
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 07:21:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1111677688.29912@geode.he.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20050317234641.GA7091@kroah.com


support configuration of AOE_PARTITIONS from Kconfig

Signed-off-by: Ed L. Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>

diff -uprN a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/block/Kconfig	2005-03-07 17:37:58.000000000 -0500
+++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig	2005-03-10 12:19:54.000000000 -0500
@@ -506,4 +506,19 @@ config ATA_OVER_ETH
 	This driver provides Support for ATA over Ethernet block
 	devices like the Coraid EtherDrive (R) Storage Blade.
 
+config AOE_PARTITIONS
+	int "Partitions per AoE device" if ATA_OVER_ETH
+	default "16"
+	help
+	  The default is to support 16 partitions per aoe device. Some
+	  systems lack good support for devices with large minor
+	  numbers.
+
+	  Such systems will be able to use more aoe disks when
+	  AOE_PARTITIONS is set to one, but you won't be able to
+	  partition the disks, and you must make sure your device
+	  nodes are created to work with the value you select.
+
+	  If unsure, use 16.
+
 endmenu
diff -uprN a/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h b/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h	2005-03-10 12:19:27.000000000 -0500
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoe.h	2005-03-10 12:19:54.000000000 -0500
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@
 /* set AOE_PARTITIONS to 1 to use whole-disks only
  * default is 16, which is 15 partitions plus the whole disk
  */
-#ifndef AOE_PARTITIONS
-#define AOE_PARTITIONS 16
+#define AOE_PARTITIONS CONFIG_AOE_PARTITIONS
+#if AOE_PARTITIONS < 1
+#error AOE_PARTITIONS less than one
 #endif
 
 #define SYSMINOR(aoemajor, aoeminor) ((aoemajor) * 10 + (aoeminor))


-- 
  Ed L. Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-24 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87mztbi79d.fsf@coraid.com>
2005-03-17 23:46 ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [1/12]: remove too-low cap on minor number Greg KH
2005-03-18 20:13   ` Ed L Cashin
2005-03-18 20:14   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [4/12]: handle distros that have a udev rules file instead of dir Ed L. Cashin
2005-03-24 14:59   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [1/12]: remove too-low cap on minor number ecashin
2005-03-24 15:09   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [2/12]: allow multiple aoe devices with same MAC addr ecashin
2005-03-24 15:13   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [3/12]: update driver version to 6 ecashin
2005-03-24 15:15   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [4/12]: handle distros that have a udev rules file instead of dir ecashin
2005-03-24 15:17   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [5/12]: don't try to free null bufpool ecashin
2005-03-24 15:58     ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-03-24 17:04       ` ecashin
2005-03-24 17:17         ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-03-25 14:37           ` Jesper Juhl
2005-03-29 12:31           ` Jens Axboe
2005-03-24 15:19   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [6/12]: Alexey Dobriyan sparse cleanup ecashin
2005-03-24 15:21   ` ecashin [this message]
2005-03-28 17:07     ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [7/12]: support configuration of AOE_PARTITIONS from Kconfig Christoph Hellwig
2005-03-29 16:06       ` Ed L Cashin
2005-03-29 16:25         ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-03-29 16:48           ` Ed L Cashin
2005-03-29 16:57             ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-04-07 18:28               ` Ed L Cashin
2005-04-07 18:49                 ` Greg KH
2005-04-07 18:56                   ` Ed L Cashin
2005-04-07 23:08                     ` Greg KH
2005-04-08 13:54                       ` Ed L Cashin
2005-03-24 15:23   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [8/12]: document env var for specifying number of partitions per dev ecashin
2005-03-24 15:25   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [9/12]: add note about the need for deadlock-free sk_buff allocation ecashin
2005-03-24 15:27   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [10/12]: Randy Dunlap: avoid warnings on sparc64 ecashin
2005-03-24 15:30   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [11/12]: add support for disk statistics ecashin
2005-03-24 15:32   ` [PATCH 2.6.11] aoe [12/12]: send outgoing packets in order ecashin

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