Re: [RFC] [PATCH] OCFS2

From: Lee Revell
Date: Thu May 19 2005 - 10:23:50 EST


On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 06:26 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Daniel Phillips wrote:
> > Zero terminated strings for lock names is bad taste. It generates a bunch of
> > useless strlen executions and you force an ascii namespace for no apparent
> > reason. Add a 9th parameter, namelen, to the lock call maybe?
>
> What's wrong with ascii strings?
>
> We call those 'UTF8' these days.

I think you just answered your own question.

Lee

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