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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, kbusch@kernel.org, hch@lst.de, sagi@grimberg.me,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com, brauner@kernel.org,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, jack@suse.cz, jaegeuk@kernel.org,
	jlayton@kernel.org, chuck.lever@oracle.com, bvanassche@acm.org,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	gost.dev@samsung.com, vishak.g@samsung.com,
	javier.gonz@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] fcntl: rename rw_hint_* to rw_lifetime_hint_*
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:54:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240912125438.GB28068@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240910150200.6589-3-joshi.k@samsung.com>

On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 08:31:57PM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> F_GET/SET_RW_HINT fcntl handlers query/set write life hints.
> Rename the handlers/helpers to be explicit that write life hints are
> being handled.
> 
> This is in preparation to introduce a new interface that supports more
> than one type of write hint.

Wouldn't it make more sense to stick with the name as exposed in the
uapi?  The same minda applies to the previous patch - in fact IFF we
decide to do the rename I'd probably expect both parts to go together.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-12 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20240910151040epcas5p3f47fa7ea37a35f8b44dd9174689e1bb9@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:01 ` [PATCH v5 0/5] data placement hints and FDP Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20240910151044epcas5p37f61bb85ccf8b3eb875e77c3fc260c51@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:01     ` [PATCH v5 1/5] fs, block: refactor enum rw_hint Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 12:53       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-12 15:50         ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 20:30           ` Bart Van Assche
2024-09-13  7:22             ` Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20240910151048epcas5p3c610d63022362ec5fcc6fc362ad2fb9f@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:01     ` [PATCH v5 2/5] fcntl: rename rw_hint_* to rw_lifetime_hint_* Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 12:54       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-09-12 15:51         ` Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20240910151052epcas5p48b20962753b1e3171daf98f050d0b5af@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:01     ` [PATCH v5 3/5] fcntl: add F_{SET/GET}_RW_HINT_EX Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-10 18:48       ` Jens Axboe
2024-09-11 15:50         ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 13:01       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-12 15:53         ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 20:36       ` Bart Van Assche
2024-09-13  7:15         ` Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20240910151057epcas5p3369c6257a6f169b4caa6dd59548b538c@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:01     ` [PATCH v5 4/5] sd: limit to use write life hints Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-12 13:02       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-12 16:31         ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-13  8:06           ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-16 13:49             ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-17  6:20               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-17 16:03                 ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-17 17:00                   ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-18  6:42                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-18  8:12                     ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-18 12:01                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-24  9:24                         ` Kanchan Joshi
2024-09-24  9:28                           ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]   ` <CGME20240910151101epcas5p1c4e90f7334125fc49106d58d43cffcec@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2024-09-10 15:02     ` [PATCH v5 5/5] nvme: enable FDP support Kanchan Joshi
2025-01-29  0:56   ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v5 0/5] data placement hints and FDP patchwork-bot+f2fs

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