[PATCH 8/9] nvme: track shared namespaces
Christoph Hellwig
hch at lst.de
Wed Sep 20 07:54:36 PDT 2017
On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 10:36:43AM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> Being one of the persons who has to backport a lot of NVMe code to older
> kernels I'm not a huge fan of renaming nmve_ns.
The churn is main main worry. Well and that I don't have a reall good
name for what currently is nvme_ns either :)
> That said, I don't have a better name for nvme_ns_head (yet) but I'll try to
> think of one as well. OTOH looking at nvme_ns_head it actaully is the list
> head of the nvme_ns list.
But head also has connotations in the SAN world. Maybe nvme_ns_chain?
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