linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 20/29] virtio-mem: nb_sb_per_mb and subblock_size are specific to Sub Block Mode (SBM)

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Message-ID: <7b55ffe1-95fc-1e71-ea6b-82bd0a98a6b4@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:17:06 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 20/29] virtio-mem: nb_sb_per_mb and subblock_size are
 specific to Sub Block Mode (SBM)

On 16.10.20 10:53, Wei Yang wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 02:53:14PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> Let's rename to "sbs_per_mb" and "sb_size" and move accordingly.
>>
>> Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta.linux@...il.com>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
> 
> One trivial suggestion, could we move this patch close the data structure
> movement patch?
> 
> I know this would be some work, since you have changed some of the code logic.
> This would take you some time to rebase.

You mean after patch #17 ?

I guess I can move patch #18 (prereq) a little further up (e.g., after
patch #15). Guess moving it in front of #19 shouldn't be too hard.

Will give it a try - if it takes too much effort, I'll leave it like this.

Thanks!

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb