Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add partition resize function to BLKPG ioctl

[Vivek Goyal]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 09:49:07AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-12-12 at 12:43 -0500, Phillip Susi wrote:
> > On 12/12/2011 09:53 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> []
> > > - Can we rename BLKPG_RES_PARTITION to BLKPG_RESIZE_PARTITION. It is
> > >   easier to read.
> > BLKPG_DELETE_PARTITION is also easier to read, but the existing code
> > went with DEL.  I prefer to stay consistent with the existing code and
> > also use a 3 letter name.
> 
> RES is most commonly used for RESOURCE.
> 
> If it really needs to be 3 letters, and I don't think
> it does, perhaps BLKPG_RSZ_PARTITION

Agreed. RES does not occur to me as resize but resources. ADD and DEL
are very clear. 

Thanks
Vivek
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