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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/15] scsi: core: Add helper to return number of logical blocks in a request
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 20:40:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c042a828-d8b2-f8f0-192b-4037de243547@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yq1im2mflzw.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>

On 6/9/21 8:19 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>> On 6/8/21 8:39 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>>> +static inline unsigned int scsi_get_block_count(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
>>> +{
>>> +	unsigned int shift = ilog2(scmd->device->sector_size) - SECTOR_SHIFT;
>>> +
>>> +	return blk_rq_bytes(scmd->request) >> shift;
>>> +}
>>
>> I think we either need a comment above this function that explains that
>> the return value is a number of logical blocks or to change the function
>> name to make the meaning of the return value clear.
> 
> I went with the scsi_get_ prefix to match the scsi_get_sectors() and
> scsi_get_lba() calls. Felt that "block" would suffice but I could make
> it scsi_logical_block_count() if you prefer?

The name scsi_logical_block_count() sounds fine to me :-)

Thanks,

Bart.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-10  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-09  3:39 [PATCH 00/15] Subject: Protection information and block size cleanup Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 01/15] scsi: core: Add scsi_prot_ref_tag() helper Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09 19:55   ` Bart Van Assche
2021-06-14 14:33   ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 02/15] scsi: lpfc: Use the proper SCSI midlayer interfaces for PI Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 03/15] scsi: qla2xxx: " Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-17  0:15   ` Arun Easi
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 04/15] scsi: mpt3sas: " Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 05/15] scsi: mpi3mr: " Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 06/15] scsi: zfcp: " Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-14 14:33   ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-15  2:27     ` Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-15  9:31       ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 07/15] scsi: isci: " Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 08/15] scsi: scsi_debug: Remove dump_sector() Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09 19:55   ` Bart Van Assche
2021-06-14 22:06   ` Douglas Gilbert
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 09/15] scsi: scsi_debug: Improve RDPROTECT/WRPROTECT handling Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-14 22:07   ` Douglas Gilbert
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 10/15] scsi: core: Introduce scsi_get_sector() Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-14 14:48   ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-15  2:28     ` Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-15  9:33       ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 11/15] scsi: iser: Use scsi_get_sector() instead of scsi_get_lba() Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 12/15] scsi: core: Make scsi_get_lba() return the LBA Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09 19:57   ` Bart Van Assche
2021-06-14 14:50   ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-15  9:34     ` Benjamin Block
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 13/15] scsi: core: Add helper to return number of logical blocks in a request Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09 19:58   ` Bart Van Assche
2021-06-10  3:19     ` Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-10  3:40       ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 14/15] scsi: lpfc: Switch to scsi_get_block_count() Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09  3:39 ` [PATCH 15/15] scsi: ufs: core: Use scsi_get_lba() to get LBA Martin K. Petersen
2021-06-09 19:59   ` Bart Van Assche
2021-07-16 21:27 ` [PATCH 00/15] Subject: Protection information and block size cleanup Bart Van Assche
2021-07-19  1:43   ` Martin K. Petersen
2021-07-21  3:53     ` Bart Van Assche
2021-07-24  2:13 ` Martin K. Petersen

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