From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Rename SECTOR_SIZE to IDE_SECTOR_SIZE
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:55:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041027065524.GA1524@taniwha.stupidest.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <417F4497.3020205@pobox.com>
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 02:47:51AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> It's highly silly to rename the same name + the same value to
> multiple different names.
initially i was going to do that, but when i looked at the code i
realized the problem is some of the users seem to be semantically
different and potentially might want to be changed separate to the
others
> Put it in a common header somewhere, and only rename the oddballs
> (if any).
we could have UNIX_SECTOR_SIZE in blkdev.h but as i said, some users
really are 512 for different reasons that might change (?)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-27 7:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-27 6:08 Chris Wedgwood
2004-10-27 6:47 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-27 6:55 ` Chris Wedgwood [this message]
2004-10-27 7:22 ` Jens Axboe
2004-10-27 19:05 ` [PATCH] Rename SECTOR_SIZE to BIO_SECTOR_SIZE Chris Wedgwood
2004-10-27 20:27 ` Matt Mackall
2004-10-27 20:29 ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-10-27 20:36 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-10-27 20:45 ` J.A. Magallon
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