Messages in this thread | | | From | "Takashi Sato" <> | Subject | Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC][15/21]e2fsprogs modify variables for bitmap to exceed 2G | Date | Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:45:44 +0900 |
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Hi, Ted
> We could bump the major version number, but what I'd much rather do is > to create new functions which use the 64-bit blk64_t (i.e., > ext2fs_mark_block_bitmap2). This will make the patches much bigger, > but it allows us to preserve backwards compatibility.
I'm trying to add new functions which use the 64-bit block number in e2fsprogs. But I think the name "ext2fs_mark_blocks_bitmap2" is rather obscure. How about adding "_64" to the end of the name? (i.e. ext2fs_ mark_block_bitmap_64 for ext2fs_mark_block_bitmap)
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