On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 11:56:44AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > +/* open is exclusive wrt all other BLK_OPEN_WRITE opens to the device */ > > +#define BLK_OPEN_BLOCK_WRITES ((__force blk_mode_t)(1 << 5)) > > Bikeshed but: I think BLK and BLOCK "stutter" here. The doc comment already > uses the term "exclusive" so how about BLK_OPEN_EXCLUSIVE ? Yeah, using "block" in two different ways at the same time is confusing. BLK_OPEN_EXCLUSIVE would probably be good, as would something like BLK_OPEN_RESTRICT_WRITES. I can't figure out how to apply this patch series, so I can't really see it in context though. - Eric