From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
asamymuthupa@micron.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
Ren Mingxin <renmx@cn.fujitsu.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_blk: Add help function to format mass of disks
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:53:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120410155308.GB20551@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120410154943.GB11614@dhcp-172-17-108-109.mtv.corp.google.com>
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 08:49:43AM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, guys.
>
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 04:34:06PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > Why not use 'base' below? neither unit nor base change.
> >
> > Yes it's a bit strange, it was the same in Tejun's patch.
> > Tejun, any idea?
>
> It was years ago, so I don't recall much. I think I wanted to use a
> variable name which signifies its role - I worked out the rather
> convoluted base number logic on paper first and I probably wanted to
> keep the distinctions. I don't think it really matters at this point
> tho. Just make sure those functions are marked deprecated so that no
> one else copies them.
>
> Thanks.
I guess I'll keep it same so it's easier to deduplicate
if someon wants to.
> --
> tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-10 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-10 7:28 [PATCH] virtio_blk: Add help function to format mass of disks Ren Mingxin
2012-04-10 13:08 ` Asias He
2012-04-10 13:16 ` Avi Kivity
2012-04-10 13:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-04-10 15:49 ` Tejun Heo
2012-04-10 15:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2012-04-11 1:21 ` Asias He
2012-04-11 1:31 ` Ren Mingxin
2012-04-11 1:28 ` Ren Mingxin
2012-04-11 8:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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