From: "Holger Hoffstätte" <holger.hoffstaette@googlemail.com>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] Enhanced df - followup
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 17:33:09 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2014.04.29.17.33.09@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20140429171749.GI12281@merlins.org
On Tue, 29 Apr 2014 10:17:49 -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 05:10:31PM +0000, Duncan wrote:
>> David Sterba posted on Tue, 29 Apr 2014 17:56:47 +0200 as excerpted:
>>
>> > Changes:
>> > * btrfs filesystem disk_usage - renamed to usage
>>
>> Hopefully this isn't rehashing an old discussion, but...
>>
>> Simpler is good, and getting rid of the _ is good, but...
> (...)
>> Given that confusion, I'd suggest either simply making it du, or making
>> it "device_usage" but with "du" a documented alias printing exactly the
>> same output, thus giving folks an easy way to avoid the _.
>
> It's also fine to just use disk-usage instead of disk_usage.
I think the point was to have the same term for both filesystem and
device categories, which IMHO makes a lot of sense and is less
to remember. Categorical polymorphism: it's a good thing. :)
-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-29 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-29 15:56 [PATCH 00/14] Enhanced df - followup David Sterba
2014-04-29 15:57 ` [PATCH 01/14] btrfs-progs: read global reserve size from space infos David Sterba
2014-04-29 15:57 ` [PATCH 02/14] btrfs-progs: add original 'df' and rename 'disk_usage' to 'usage' David Sterba
2014-04-29 15:58 ` [PATCH 03/14] btrfs-progs: move device usage to cmds-device, more cleanups David Sterba
2014-04-29 15:58 ` [PATCH 04/14] btrfs-progs: check if we can't get info from ioctls due to permissions David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:01 ` [PATCH 05/14] btrfs-progs: zero out structures before calling ioctl David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 06/14] btrfs-progs: print B for bytes David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 07/14] btrfs-progs: Print more info about device sizes David Sterba
2014-04-29 19:23 ` Mike Fleetwood
2014-04-30 11:39 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2014-04-30 12:11 ` David Sterba
2014-04-30 13:31 ` Frank Kingswood
2014-04-30 13:37 ` David Taylor
2014-04-30 17:38 ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2014-05-02 13:13 ` David Sterba
2014-05-02 13:15 ` David Sterba
2014-05-14 18:00 ` David Sterba
2014-04-30 11:52 ` David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 08/14] btrfs-progs: compare unallocated space against the correct value David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 09/14] btrfs-progs: add section of overall filesystem usage David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 10/14] btrfs-progs: cleanup filesystem/device usage code David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 11/14] btrfs-progs: extend pretty printers with unit mode David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 12/14] btrfs-progs: replace df_pretty_sizes with pretty_size_mode David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:02 ` [PATCH 13/14] btrfs-progs: clean up return codes and paths David Sterba
2014-04-29 16:03 ` [PATCH 14/14] btrfs-progs: move global reserve to overall summary David Sterba
2014-04-29 17:10 ` [PATCH 00/14] Enhanced df - followup Duncan
2014-04-29 17:17 ` Marc MERLIN
2014-04-29 17:33 ` Holger Hoffstätte [this message]
2014-04-30 0:42 ` Duncan
2014-04-30 8:15 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-04-30 12:37 ` David Sterba
2014-04-30 13:01 ` David Sterba
2014-04-30 17:25 ` Duncan
2014-04-29 19:14 ` Mike Fleetwood
2014-04-30 12:22 ` David Sterba
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