From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
Cc: jiangshanlai@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
peterz@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] workqueue: Rename rescuer kworker
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:22:17 -1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZNrFOf0wWbJavaUV@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230808120329.3400069-2-atomlin@atomlin.com>
On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 01:03:29PM +0100, Aaron Tomlin wrote:
> Each CPU-specific and unbound kworker kthread conforms to a particular
> naming scheme. However, this does not extend to the rescuer kworker.
> At present, a rescuer kworker is simply named according to its
> workqueue's name. This can be cryptic.
>
> This patch modifies a rescuer to follow the kworker naming scheme.
> The "r" is indicative of a rescuer and after "-" is its workqueue's
> name e.g. "kworker/r-ext4-rsv-conver".
>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Tomlin <atomlin@atomlin.com>
Applied to wq/for-6.6 with prefix "r" replaced with "R" to make it more
distinct and consistent with how highpri pools are marked.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-15 0:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-08 12:03 [PATCH v2 0/1] workqueue: Rename rescuer kworker Aaron Tomlin
2023-08-08 12:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] " Aaron Tomlin
2023-08-15 0:22 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2023-08-17 16:20 ` Aaron Tomlin
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