[PATCH 1 of 9] MD: possible typo

On Mon, 23 May 2011 22:05:58 -0500 Jonathan Brassow <jbrassow [at] f14.redhat.com>
wrote:

> Patch name: md-possible-typo.patch
>
> Fix a value printed in kiB but labeled as 'blocks'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Brassow <jbrassow [at] redhat.com>
>
> Index: linux-2.6/drivers/md/md.c
> ============================================================ =======
> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/md/md.c
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/md/md.c
> [at] [at] -6867,7 +6867,7 [at] [at] void md_do_sync(mddev_t *mddev)
> */
> window = 32*(PAGE_SIZE/512);
> printk(KERN_INFO "md: using %dk window, over a total of %llu blocks.\n",
> - window/2,(unsigned long long) max_sectors/2);
> + window/2, (unsigned long long) max_sectors);
>
> atomic_set(&mddev->recovery_active, 0);
> last_check = 0;
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"blocks" has traditionally meant "kibibytes" in md nomenclature, so this was
"correct".

I'd be quite happy to change the word "blocks" to "KB" (or even "KiB") though.

NeilBrown
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[PATCH 1 of 9] MD: possible typo

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