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From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay@redhat.com>,
	Lennart Poettering <lpoetter@redhat.com>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, dledford@redhat.com,
	harald@redhat.com, mschmidt@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Add --initrd argument to mdadm
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:53:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F1FDF41.6000909@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1327351849.6323.9.camel@mop>

On 01/23/12 21:50, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 21:13 +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>> On 23.01.2012 11:25, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>>> I was trying to come up with a better name, and I think --preboot is the
>>> best I have seen so far. Other ideas I had were:
>>>   --systemd-root
>>>   --no-shutdown
>>> however I like --preboot better, so I will go with that, unless someone
>>> starts throwing things at me.
>>
>> I figure it's a bit of bike-shedding, but I'd like to ask you to stick 
>> to --initramfs or so if possible, simply because we're interested to 
>> reuse the same name for that switch for all storage daemons which need 
>> this, and the spec currently suggests --initramfs, and I'd prefer to 
>> avoid notifying all users of that change if we change it...
> 
> Last time you and I decided to rename it to --initrd, so the document
> does not say --initramfs.
> 
> Back to square one. :)

Neil,

In the light of the discussion so far, do you have any preference for
--preboot/--preroot/--initrd/--offroot

Cheers,
Jes

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-25 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-17 10:48 [PATCH 0/4] add --initrd argument to mdadm/mdmon Jes.Sorensen
2012-01-17 10:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] mdmon: Use getopt_long() to parse command line options Jes.Sorensen
2012-01-17 10:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] Add --initrd argument to mdadm Jes.Sorensen
2012-01-18  8:13   ` Kwolek, Adam
2012-01-18 10:08     ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-18 10:36       ` Kwolek, Adam
2012-01-18 16:43         ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-18 16:46           ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-19  7:25             ` Kwolek, Adam
2012-01-20 14:05               ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-22 11:20                 ` NeilBrown
2012-01-22 11:17   ` NeilBrown
2012-01-23 10:25     ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-23 20:13       ` Lennart Poettering
2012-01-23 20:50         ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-25 10:53           ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2012-01-25 11:37             ` NeilBrown
2012-01-25 13:34               ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-17 10:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] Add --initrd argument to mdmon Jes.Sorensen
2012-01-22 11:22   ` NeilBrown
2012-01-23 10:27     ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-17 10:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] Spawn mdmon with --initrd if mdadm was launched with --initrd Jes.Sorensen
2012-01-17 19:57 ` [PATCH 0/4] add --initrd argument to mdadm/mdmon Doug Ledford
2012-01-17 20:16   ` Jes Sorensen
2012-01-22 11:25     ` NeilBrown
2012-01-21  1:27   ` Lennart Poettering

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