From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH Take 3] MTD driver for alauda chips
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:36:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707112236.18990.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070711191741.GA708@lazybastard.org>
On Wednesday 11 July 2007, Jörn Engel wrote:
> On Wed, 11 July 2007 20:05:43 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > +/* Address shifting */
> > > +#define PBA_LO(pba) ((pba & 0xF) << 5)
> > > +#define PBA_HI(pba) (pba >> 3)
> > > +#define PBA_ZONE(pba) (pba >> 11)
> >
> > What is PBA?
>
> I guess it means "physical block address", as opposed to logical block
> address. Whatever it means, I didn't see a reason to change the name.
I could have figured that out myself, the comment was more about the
problem that the acronym is neither obvious nor explained in a comment ;-)
Arnd <><
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-11 20:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-09 22:37 [PATCH] MTD driver for alauda chips Jörn Engel
[not found] ` <20070711164628.GB27628@lazybastard.org>
[not found] ` <20070711172617.GC27628@lazybastard.org>
2007-07-11 18:05 ` [PATCH Take 3] " Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-11 19:17 ` Jörn Engel
2007-07-11 20:36 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2007-07-11 21:01 ` Jörn Engel
2007-07-11 23:08 ` Jörn Engel
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