From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Snitzer Subject: Re: dm: rename max_io_len to io_boundary Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:52:19 -0400 Message-ID: <20190322005218.GA18625@redhat.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com To: John Dorminy Cc: device-mapper development , Mikulas Patocka , Alasdair Kergon , Ming Lei List-Id: dm-devel.ids On Thu, Mar 21 2019 at 6:57pm -0400, John Dorminy wrote: > Perhaps this wording might be clearer? > > /* If non-zero, I/O submitted to a target will be split so as to not > straddle any multiple of this length (in bytes) */ .max_io_len is a pretty well-worn DM target attribute. I'd prefer to just take a patch with the above updated comment and leave max_io_len as is. Not too interested in a flag day to rename it, especially since it just becomes churn for every target, etc.