Re: [PATCH dm-zoned-tools 2/2] README: fix example script

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On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 08:36:09PM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> On 2018/04/30 12:45, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > The target type should be "zoned", not "dm-zoned".
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  README | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > The README does note explain if one should use dmzadm to format a drive
> > if using dm zone or only if one is to use a filesystem which supports
> > zones, such as f2fs. Or if we should *always* use dmzadm format regardless
> > of the circumstance.
> 
> dmzadm is only for dm-zoned device mapper. If the file system natively support
> zoned block devices, it is the FS problem to format the drive accordingly to
> ZBC/ZAC constraints.

The README could be update to reflect this then, just to be sure. Only now
that I realize it has the dm prefix did I realize this was an obvious
requirement :P

> And for these files systems, dm-zoned is useless.

Sure, make sense.

  Luis



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