From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: Carlos Maiolino <cem@kernel.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
bfoster@redhat.com, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: fix XFS_ERRTAG_FORCE_ZERO_RANGE for zoned file system
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 18:31:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251216173129.GA14116@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251216155431.GP7725@frogsfrogsfrogs>
On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 07:54:31AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> The original version is correct. If you have 4k fsblocks and a
> zerorange request for 8GB - 2 bytes starting at 4097, you'll have to
> actually zero 4097-8191 and 8589930496 - 8589934591. (Almost) one block
> each, at each end.
>
> That said, "one block at each end" conveys that adquately in modern day
> English usage and people think I'm old fashioned even for uttering the
> first version. ;)
>
> (Old fashioned being 1960s :P)
You're the only native speaker, so I'll defer to you. A little
old-school is always good anyway.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-16 17:31 UTC|newest]
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2025-12-15 6:05 ` [PATCH v2] xfs: fix XFS_ERRTAG_FORCE_ZERO_RANGE for zoned file system Christoph Hellwig
2025-12-16 8:03 ` Carlos Maiolino
2025-12-16 8:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-12-16 8:11 ` Carlos Maiolino
2025-12-16 15:54 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-12-16 17:31 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-12-16 18:57 ` Brian Foster
2025-12-19 5:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-12-19 14:01 ` Brian Foster
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