From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@linuxfoundation.org, Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>,
mtk.manpages@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] vfs: vfs-level fiemap interface
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 10:47:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080915144754.GA16491@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080914195811.GE13074@mit.edu>
On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 03:58:11PM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 02:08:44PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Sometimes I really wish people would read email before replying to them.
> > I did not say anywhere that this flag (at least for the use case I think
> > it is which no one even bothered to document) is good, but the name
> > and description are utterly wrong, and misleading.
>
> Want to pick a name, then?
Again, I'd love it when people would read my mails :( Can we please
first agree on what the flag is actually supposed to mean? I made one
guess in this mail, but I'm not sure if that's even what Andreas
intended. And of course the description for it is even more important
than the name.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-15 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-13 18:47 YET ANOTHER resend of the fiemap patches Theodore Ts'o
2008-09-13 18:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] vfs: vfs-level fiemap interface Theodore Ts'o
2008-09-13 18:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] ocfs2: fiemap support Theodore Ts'o
2008-09-13 18:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] generic block based fiemap implementation Theodore Ts'o
2008-09-13 18:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] Hook ext4 to the vfs fiemap interface Theodore Ts'o
2008-09-13 21:17 ` [PATCH 1/4] vfs: vfs-level " Anton Altaparmakov
2008-09-13 21:29 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-13 21:45 ` Matthew Wilcox
2008-09-13 22:41 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-13 21:59 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2008-09-14 13:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-14 13:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-14 17:58 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-15 14:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-15 17:53 ` Mark Fasheh
2008-09-16 6:51 ` Andreas Dilger
2008-09-16 21:31 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-20 16:47 ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-09-29 1:07 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-29 21:13 ` Mark Fasheh
2008-09-29 22:10 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-14 13:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-14 18:01 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-14 18:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-14 19:58 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-15 14:47 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-09-16 6:49 ` Andreas Dilger
2008-09-16 22:03 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-17 14:18 ` Jörn Engel
2008-09-17 15:02 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-09-17 15:25 ` Theodore Tso
2008-09-19 14:05 ` Chris Mason
2008-09-19 17:38 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-09-20 7:43 ` Dave Chinner
2008-09-20 13:50 ` Chris Mason
2008-09-20 15:36 ` Jamie Lokier
2008-09-20 15:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
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