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Re: [PATCH 1/1] docs: fix mistake in dirty bitmap feature description


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] docs: fix mistake in dirty bitmap feature description
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 17:08:41 -0600
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On 2/2/21 4:50 PM, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
> On 2/3/21 1:15 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 1/28/21 11:21 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
>>> 28.01.2021 20:13, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
>>>> Original specification says that l1 table size if 64 * l1_size, which
>>>> is obviously wrong. The size of the l1 entry is 64 _bits_, not bytes.
>>>> Thus 64 is to be replaces with 8 as specification says about bytes.
>>>>
>>>> There is also minor tweak, field name is renamed from l1 to l1_table,
>>>> which matches with the later text.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
>>>> CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
>>>> CC: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
>>>
>> I saw the subject "dirty bitmap", and assumed it would go through my
>> dirty bitmap tree.  In reality, it's unrelated to the dirty bitmap code.
>>  Would an improved subject line help?
> hmm. Actually this is about "how the dirty bitmaps are stored in the
> Parallels Image format". The section is called "dirty bitmap feature".
> 
> What I can propose? :)
> 
> "docs: fix mistake in Parallels Image "dirty bitmap" feature description"
> 
> Will this work for you?

That feels a bit long; maybe just:

docs: fix Parallels Image "dirty bitmap" section


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