From: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] nbd: fix device names
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2004 10:01:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40BC8C49.4020602@steeleye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4034FDD0.33BC57AF@SteelEye.com>
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It seems more appropriate to call the devices "nbX" rather than "nbdX",
since that's what the device nodes are actually named.
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Paul
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--- linux/drivers/block/nbd.c.PRISTINE Thu Apr 15 13:40:18 2004
+++ linux/drivers/block/nbd.c Thu Apr 15 13:53:18 2004
@@ -713,7 +753,7 @@ static int __init nbd_init(void)
disk->fops = &nbd_fops;
disk->private_data = &nbd_dev[i];
disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_SUPPRESS_PARTITION_INFO;
- sprintf(disk->disk_name, "nbd%d", i);
+ sprintf(disk->disk_name, "nb%d", i);
sprintf(disk->devfs_name, "nbd/%d", i);
set_capacity(disk, 0x7ffffc00ULL << 1); /* 2 TB */
add_disk(disk);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-01 14:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-19 18:17 [PATCH 2/2] nbd: remove PARANOIA and other cleanups Paul Clements
2004-06-01 14:01 ` Paul Clements [this message]
2004-06-01 23:32 ` [PATCH] nbd: fix device names Andrew Morton
2004-06-02 3:06 ` Paul Clements
2004-06-03 13:44 ` Pavel Machek
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