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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	bpm@sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] workqueue: make alloc_workqueue() take printf fmt and args for name
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:01:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111114200100.GA18155@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111114194248.GD30922@google.com>

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 11:42:48AM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Christoph, you probably were seeing the rescuer_task->comm in ps
> output.  wq->name currently is currently only used for error
> reporting.
> 
> I don't really mind this patch going through a different tree as I
> don't have any other wq changes scheduled at this point, so please
> feel free to route this through xfs or -mm.

Ben pointed the bug out in a patch that I'd like to get into 3.2
and -stable.  I'll probably repost it with a local workaround for now,
and will switch to the nicer interface later.

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-14 19:42 [PATCH] workqueue: make alloc_workqueue() take printf fmt and args for name Tejun Heo
2011-11-14 20:01 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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