Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/2] fcntl: fix typo in RWH_WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET r/w hint

From: Eugene Syromiatnikov
Date: Mon Oct 29 2018 - 15:54:52 EST


On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 08:44:35AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 10/25/18 3:54 PM, Eugene Syromiatnikov wrote:
> > According to commit message in the original commit v4.13-rc1~212^2~51,
> > as well as userspace library[1] and man page update[2], R/W hint constants
> > are intended to have RWH_* prefix. However, RWF_WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET retained
> > "RWF_*" prefix used in earlyy versions of the proposed patch set[3].
> > Rename it and provide the old name as a synonym for the new one
> > for backward compatibility.
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/axboe/fio/commit/bd553af6c849
> > [2] https://github.com/mkerrisk/man-pages/commit/580082a186fd
> > [3] https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg09638.html
>
> Looks good, thanks for catching this. One note:
>
> > Fixes: c75b1d9421f8 ("fs: add fcntl() interface for setting/getting write life time hints")
> > Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Eugene Syromyatnikov <evgsyr@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Why do you have two separate sign-offs?

Uh, sorry, I've messed up format-patch flags again.

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> Jens Axboe
>