[PATCH v12 12/13] dm: introduce DM_EMULATED_ZONES target type

Mike Snitzer snitzer at redhat.com
Fri Sep 2 11:43:22 PDT 2022


On Fri, Sep 02 2022 at  8:02P -0400,
Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav at samsung.com> wrote:

> On 2022-09-02 02:28, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 23 2022 at  8:18P -0400,
> > Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav at samsung.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Introduce a new target type DM_EMULATED_ZONES for targets with
> >> a different number of sectors per zone (aka zone size) than the underlying
> >> device zone size.
> >>
> >> This target type is introduced as the existing zoned targets assume
> >> that the target and the underlying device have the same zone size.
> >> The new target: dm-po2zone will use this new target
> >> type as it emulates the zone boundary that is different from the
> >> underlying zoned device.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav at samsung.com>
> >> Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal at opensource.wdc.com>
> > 
> > This patch's use of "target type" jargon isn't valid. 
> > 
> > Please say "target feature flag" and rename DM_EMULATED_ZONES to
> > DM_TARGET_EMULATED_ZONES in the subject and header.
> > Good catch. I will fix it up for the next version.
> > But, with those fixed:
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at kernel.org>
> > 
> You mean <Reviewed-By> ? :)

Ah, yes Reviewed-By, force of habit ;)




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