On Thu, 2014-06-12 at 14:15 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2014 16:54:37 +0800 Gui Hecheng <guihc.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > For modern filesystems such as btrfs, t/p/e size level operations
> > are common.
> > add size unit t/p/e parsing to memparse
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Gui Hecheng <guihc.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > changelog
> > v1->v2: replace kilobyte with kibibyte, and others
> > v2->v3: add missing unit "bytes" in comment
> > ---
> > lib/cmdline.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++-----
> > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/cmdline.c b/lib/cmdline.c
> > index eb67911..511b9be 100644
> > --- a/lib/cmdline.c
> > +++ b/lib/cmdline.c
> > @@ -119,11 +119,17 @@ char *get_options(const char *str, int nints, int *ints)
> > * @retptr: (output) Optional pointer to next char after parse completes
> > *
> > * Parses a string into a number. The number stored at @ptr is
> > - * potentially suffixed with %K (for kilobytes, or 1024 bytes),
> > - * %M (for megabytes, or 1048576 bytes), or %G (for gigabytes, or
> > - * 1073741824). If the number is suffixed with K, M, or G, then
> > - * the return value is the number multiplied by one kilobyte, one
> > - * megabyte, or one gigabyte, respectively.
> > + * potentially suffixed with
> > + * %K (for kibibytes, or 1024 bytes),
> > + * %M (for mebibytes, or 1048576 bytes),
> > + * %G (for gibibytes, or 1073741824 bytes),
> > + * %T (for tebibytes, or 1099511627776 bytes),
> > + * %P (for pebibytes, or 1125899906842624 bytes),
> > + * %E (for exbibytes, or 1152921504606846976 bytes).
>
> I'm afraid I find these names quite idiotic - we all know what the
> traditional terms mean so why go and muck with it.
>
> Also, kibibytes sounds like cat food.
Yes, I will cleanup this part, Thanks very much.
-Gui
> > @@ -133,6 +139,15 @@ unsigned long long memparse(const char *ptr, char **retptr)
> > unsigned long long ret = simple_strtoull(ptr, &endptr, 0);
> >
> > switch (*endptr) {
> > + case 'E':
> > + case 'e':
> > + ret <<= 10;
> > + case 'P':
> > + case 'p':
> > + ret <<= 10;
> > + case 'T':
> > + case 't':
> > + ret <<= 10;
> > case 'G':
> > case 'g':
> > ret <<= 10;
>
> That bit makes sense.
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