From: Zac Dover Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:08:27 +0000 (+1000) Subject: doc/glossary: improve OSD definitions X-Git-Tag: v18.2.4~267^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.apps.os.sepia.ceph.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2ab2c98fea09283499623b4afd6a93dda1c37b10;p=ceph.git doc/glossary: improve OSD definitions Remove expletive construction from three OSD-id-related terms. Co-authored-by: Anthony D'Atri Signed-off-by: Zac Dover (cherry picked from commit dec3d3730712bbc0994f5cbd1989761d64f93019) --- diff --git a/doc/glossary.rst b/doc/glossary.rst index d6a3a97a275f7..4cd584e4fd5cb 100644 --- a/doc/glossary.rst +++ b/doc/glossary.rst @@ -298,18 +298,19 @@ mid-2010s to insist that "OSD" should refer to "Object Storage Device", so it is important to know which meaning is intended. - OSD fsid - This is a unique identifier used to identify an OSD. It is - found in the OSD path in a file called ``osd_fsid``. The - term ``fsid`` is used interchangeably with ``uuid`` - - OSD id - The integer that defines an OSD. It is generated by the - monitors during the creation of each OSD. - - OSD uuid - This is the unique identifier of an OSD. This term is used - interchangeably with ``fsid`` + OSD FSID + The OSD fsid is a unique identifier that is used to identify an + OSD. It is found in the OSD path in a file called ``osd_fsid``. + The term ``FSID`` is used interchangeably with ``UUID``. + + OSD ID + The OSD id an integer unique to each OSD (each OSD has a unique + OSD ID). Each OSD id is generated by the monitors during the + creation of its associated OSD. + + OSD UUID + The OSD UUID is the unique identifier of an OSD. This term is + used interchangeably with ``FSID``. Period In the context of :term:`RGW`, a period is the configuration