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SubjectRe: [PATCH] block: export SSD/non-rotational queue flag through sysfs
Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 19:54, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 05 2009, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>
>>> +static struct queue_sysfs_entry queue_nonrot_entry = {
>>> + .attr = {.name = "nonrot", .mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR },
>>> + .show = queue_nonrot_show,
>>> + .store = queue_nonrot_store,
>>> +};
>>> +
>> Lets please use a better name for export reasons, non-rotational is a
>> lot better. Nobody will know what nonrot means :-)
>
> What's that negation good for? Can't we just have "rotational", like
> we have "removable" and not "non-removable"? :)

How about cheapseek? fastrandom? flash? ssd? However the internal flag
is called QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT so it kind of makes sense just to leave it
as nonrot...


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