From: Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>
To: Brian Kress <kressb@fsc-usa.com>
Cc: Mauelshagen@sistina.com, mge@sistina.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Modularize /proc/partitons (was Re: /proc/partitions for LVM)
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 21:48:38 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001123214838.B8881@wire.cadcamlab.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A1C3523.A111CDD9@fsc-usa.com> <20001122221152.B4406@srv.t-online.de> <3A1C3A57.9768247B@fsc-usa.com> <20001122235335.C4687@srv.t-online.de> <3A1D7587.D990B92E@fsc-usa.com>
In-Reply-To: <3A1D7587.D990B92E@fsc-usa.com>; from kressb@fsc-usa.com on Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 02:52:39PM -0500
[Brian Kress]
> 1) Add a function pointer to struct gendisk called hd_name.
>
> 2) Make disk_name in fs/partitions/check.c use that function
> pointer if its non-null.
>
> 3) Change the following drivers to use this method. (adding the
> driver specific method and removing the old code in check.c)
Looks good to me ... except that cpqarray.c, cciss.c and DAC960.c have
basically duplicate functions. Would this be a net win:
char *typical_disk_name(struct gendisk *, int major_base, int minor, char *buf);
...exported from check.c?
Peter
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-24 4:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-22 21:05 /proc/partitions for LVM Brian Kress
2000-11-22 22:11 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2000-11-22 21:27 ` RFC: Modularize /proc/partitons (was Re: /proc/partitions for LVM) Brian Kress
2000-11-22 23:53 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2000-11-23 19:52 ` Brian Kress
2000-11-24 3:48 ` Peter Samuelson [this message]
2000-11-24 11:48 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
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