[PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-08-28 Thread Martin K. Petersen
The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Going forward we will use the term seed to describe the initial reference tag value for a given I/O. Interval will be used to describe the portion of the data

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-08-06 Thread Sagi Grimberg
On 7/25/2014 11:34 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Going forward we will use the term seed to describe the initial reference tag value for a given I/O. Interval

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-08-06 Thread Sagi Grimberg
On 8/6/2014 4:32 PM, Sagi Grimberg wrote: On 7/25/2014 11:34 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Going forward we will use the term seed to describe the initial

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-07-26 Thread Christoph Hellwig
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[PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-07-25 Thread Martin K. Petersen
The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Going forward we will use the term seed to describe the initial reference tag value for a given I/O. Interval will be used to describe the portion of the data

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-07-03 Thread Sagi Grimberg
On 5/29/2014 6:28 AM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen martin.peter...@oracle.com --- block/bio-integrity.c | 46

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-07-03 Thread Sagi Grimberg
On 7/3/2014 12:35 PM, Sagi Grimberg wrote: On 5/29/2014 6:28 AM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen martin.peter...@oracle.com ---

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-06-11 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:28:39PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. This does more than just renaming symbols, so it needs a better description or even better

Re: [PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-06-11 Thread Martin K. Petersen
Christoph == Christoph Hellwig h...@infradead.org writes: Christoph On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:28:39PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Christoph This does

[PATCH 05/14] block: Deprecate the use of the term sector in the context of block integrity

2014-05-28 Thread Martin K. Petersen
The protection interval is not necessarily tied to the logical block size of a block device. Stop using the terms sector and sectors. Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen martin.peter...@oracle.com --- block/bio-integrity.c | 46 +- block/blk-integrity.c