Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Oct 2010 19:57:42 -0400 | From | Valerie Aurora <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 07/17] Make dentry::d_mounted into a more general field for special function dirs |
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 07:15:31PM +0100, David Howells wrote: > Make the d_mounted field in struct dentry into a more general field for special > function directories such as mountpoints and autofs substructures. > > d_mounted is renamed d_managed, and that is split into three fields: > > (*) #define DMANAGED_MOUNTPOINT 0x0fffffff
No matter how hard I try, I always read this as "DAMAGED". Which I can't help but imagine subliminally influences the reader's opinion of the patches.
Of course I am excellent at naming things, see "chunkfs" and "relatime". But some ideas for naming various concepts in this patch:
D_MIGHT_MOUNT D_CHILL_OUT D_ITS_COMPLICATED
-VAL
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