Re: [PATCH] block: rename min_segment_size

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On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 01:50:09PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 03:18:43PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> > 
> > Christoph,
> > 
> > > But max_aligned_segment also feels wrong for that. It's not really the
> > > maximum alignmnet, it is the fast path alignment. Maybe something like
> > > fast_segment_granularity or nosplit_segment_granularity?
> > 
> > Maybe just segment_granularity to match the other granularities we have?
> 
> I'm not sure I like granularity for this limit. That sounds like it
> defines segments to be sized to some multiple of that value, but it's
> perfectly fine to use smaller segments.

I guess I stuck too much to nvme terminology where those boundaries
are called granularity.  We also do that for the discard granularity.
Maye it should be boundary?





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