Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 6 Jan 2009 08:35:15 +0100 | | From | Jens Axboe <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] block: export SSD/non-rotational queue flag through sysfs | |
On Mon, Jan 05 2009, 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"? :)
Non-rotational is the term typically used, since rotational is the norm
(still). So I think the negation actually makes sense in this case :-)
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Jens Axboe
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