Re: [PATCH 1/3] ahci: add AHCI_HFLAG_STRICT_SPEC host flag

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Feb 20 2012 - 16:23:31 EST


On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:16:27PM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Overall the patchset looks good but
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 12:09:21PM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> >> +     AHCI_HFLAG_STRICT_SPEC          = (1 << 15), /* strict AHCI spec */
> >
> > can you please use something more specific?  e.g. something like
> > SKIP_ENGINE_ON_PORT_START and then explain what the flag is about in
> > the comment?
>
> So you want AHCI_HFLAG_SKIP_ENGINE_ON_PORT_START? That seems
> excessively long... how about AHCI_HFLAG_DELAY_ENGINE? (since it
> pushes the start engine call back to the error-handling stage)

Ooh, yeah, that seems better. I'm fine with any name which ties it to
engine behavior on port start.

Thanks.

--
tejun
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/