Re: [PATCH 2/2] rbd: small changes

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On 03/02/2012 01:31 PM, Sage Weil wrote:
>  +/*
>  + * The basic unit of block I/O is a sector.  It is interpreted in a
>  + * number of contexts in Linux (blk, bio, genhd), but the default is
>  + * universally 512 bytes.  These symbols are just slightly more
>  + * meaningful than the bare numbers they represent.
>  + */
>  +#define	SECTOR_SHIFT	9
>  +#define	SECTOR_SIZE	(1ULL<<  SECTOR_SHIFT)
>  +
I would expect the block layer already has #defines for these?

I would too, but I don't see it.  I think "9" and "512" are
considered obvious enough.

I still prefer this though; if nothing else it makes it easy
to search for places we are using things with this meaning.

					-Alex
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