A bitmap directory entry is sometimes called a 'bitmap header'. This
patch leaves only one name - 'bitmap directory entry'. The name 'bitmap
header' creates misunderstandings with 'qcow2 header' and 'qcow2 bitmap
header extension' (which is extension of qcow2 header)
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsement...@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
---
docs/specs/qcow2.txt | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/specs/qcow2.txt b/docs/specs/qcow2.txt
index dda53dd..8874e8c 100644
--- a/docs/specs/qcow2.txt
+++ b/docs/specs/qcow2.txt
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ The fields of the bitmaps extension are:
8 - 15: bitmap_directory_size
Size of the bitmap directory in bytes. It is the cumulative
- size of all (nb_bitmaps) bitmap headers.
+ size of all (nb_bitmaps) bitmap directory entries.
16 - 23: bitmap_directory_offset
Offset into the image file at which the bitmap directory
@@ -426,8 +426,7 @@ Each bitmap saved in the image is described in a bitmap
directory entry. The
bitmap directory is a contiguous area in the image file, whose starting offset
and length are given by the header extension fields bitmap_directory_offset and
bitmap_directory_size. The entries of the bitmap directory have variable
-length, depending on the lengths of the bitmap name and extra data. These
-entries are also called bitmap headers.
+length, depending on the lengths of the bitmap name and extra data.
Structure of a bitmap directory entry:
--
1.8.3.1
