Re: [md PATCH 00/16] hot-replace support for RAID4/5/6

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Zitat von NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>:

On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:14:04 -0800 "Williams, Dan J"
<dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:18 PM, NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> f248f8c md: create externally visible flags for supporting hot-replace.
>>
>> 'replaceable' just strikes me as a confusing name as all devices are
>> nominally "replaceable", but whether you want it to be actively
>> replaced is a different consideration.  What about "incumbent" to mark
>> the disk as currently holding a position we want it to vacate and
>> remove any potential confusion with 'replacement'.

'vacating' strikes me as the obvious choice, no?
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