[PATCH] Introduce new shared function remote_fileio_to_fio_error

Pedro Alves palves@redhat.com
Thu Apr 9 11:00:00 GMT 2015


On 04/09/2015 11:50 AM, Gary Benson wrote:
> Pedro Alves wrote:
>> On 04/09/2015 10:51 AM, Gary Benson wrote:
>>> This commit introduces a new shared function to replace three
>>> identical functions in various places in the codebase.
>>>
>>> Ok to commit?
>>
>> This is OK, but I think the "remote" in the name is really wrong.
>> This is converting a _host_ errno to a fileio error.  I think the
>> function name should reflect that, and not mention remote at all.
> 
> Yeah, I kind of thought this when I was writing the patch, but I was
> also thinking about other things :)
> 
> I'm happy to make another patch to rename common-remote-fileio.*
> to common-fileio.* and rename the functions accordingly.

I'd prefer even dropping the "common" from the file name.
host-fileio.* for example would indicate what the file actually does.

> 
> Should I push this one first and then make a second, or would you
> like the rename first and an updated version of this patch second?
> I'd prefer the former (less work for me!) but I can do the latter
> if you want it that way.

Yeah, push what you have first.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves



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