Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 1 Mar 2003 19:14:41 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] die kdevname(), die! |
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On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 10:10:23AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I really think that replacing "kdevname()" with "__bdevname()" is a step > in the wrong direction (or at least sideways).
kdevname() is the really wrong interface because it doesn't know whether we have a character or block device. __bdevname is a bit better because it's block-device specific. It's not perfect yet, though.
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