Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v6 18/25] block: Add sgfnt_runtime_opts to BlockDriver

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 02.11.2017 um 17:18 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
> On 2017-11-02 17:11, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> > On Fri 29 Sep 2017 06:53:40 PM CEST, Max Reitz wrote:
> >>      QLIST_ENTRY(BlockDriver) list;
> >> +
> >> +    /* Pointer to a NULL-terminated array of names of significant options 
> >> that
> >> +     * can be specified for bdrv_open(). A significant option is one that
> >> +     * changes the data of a BDS.
> >> +     * If this pointer is NULL, the array is considered empty.
> >> +     * "filename" and "driver" are always considered significant. */
> >> +    const char *const *sgfnt_runtime_opts;
> >>  };
> > 
> > Is sgfnt a common acronym? I actually had to look it up...
> 
> I'm open for other suggestions to shorten "significant". :-)
> 
> (Actually, I can't remember where I got it from.  I think I just made it
> up, but then I don't know why I didn't use sgfcnt -- maybe because cnt
> looks either like count (or like something else, but that's a different
> matter)...?)

Because in reality you were abbreviating "signifant"? ;-)

Anyway, I found the inline initialisation as part of BlockDriver rather
ugly. The places where you used a separate static const array look
much nicer. Maybe use that consistently in all places?

Kevin

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