Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:57:07 +0100 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] DM 1/6: Use new format_dev_t macro | | From | Joe Thornber <> |
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On Monday, September 22, 2003, at 08:29 PM, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 10:51:27AM -0500, Kevin Corry wrote: >> Use the format_dev_t function for target status functions. > > [instead of bdevname, that is] > > It's wrong. Simply because "sdb3" is immediately parsed by admin and > 08:13 is nowhere near that convenient. These are error messages, let's > keep them readable. > >
No they are not just error messages, userland tools use them.
- Joe
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