Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:01:00 -0500 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] workqueue: make alloc_workqueue() take printf fmt and args for name |
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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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