From: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com>
To: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 00/11] extend task comm from 16 to 24
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 21:48:10 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALOAHbBA4xjoebNcO2422wa34bgui_=PriPNfJdx2_CstoKQqg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YYDvHv76tJtJht8b@alley>
On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 3:56 PM Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue 2021-11-02 09:26:35, Yafang Shao wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 9:18 AM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 09:09:50 +0800
> > > Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Now we only care about kthread, so we can put the pointer into a
> > > > kthread specific struct.
> > > > For example in the struct kthread, or in kthread->data (which may
> > > > conflict with workqueue).
> > >
> > > No, add a new field to the structure. "full_name" or something like that.
> > > I'm guessing it should be NULL if the name fits in TASK_COMM_LEN and
> > > allocated if the name had to be truncated.
> > >
> > > Do not overload data with this. That will just make things confusing.
> > > There's not that many kthreads, where an addition of an 8 byte pointer is
> > > going to cause issues.
> >
> > Sure, I will add a new field named "full_name", which only be
> > allocated if the kthread's comm is truncated.
>
> The plan looks good to me.
>
> One more thing. It should obsolete the workqueue-specific solution.
> It would be great to clean up the workqueue code as the next step.
>
Agreed. The worker comm can be replaced by the new kthread full_name.
I will do it in the next step.
--
Thanks
Yafang
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-02 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-01 6:04 [PATCH v7 00/11] extend task comm from 16 to 24 Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 01/11] fs/exec: make __set_task_comm always set a nul terminated string Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 02/11] fs/exec: make __get_task_comm always get " Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 03/11] sched.h: use __must_be_array instead of BUILD_BUG_ON in get_task_comm Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 04/11] drivers/infiniband: make setup_ctxt always get a nul terminated task comm Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 05/11] fs/binfmt_elf: make prpsinfo " Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 06/11] samples/bpf/test_overhead_kprobe_kern: make it adopt to task comm size change Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 07/11] tools/bpf/bpftool/skeleton: " Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 23:47 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 08/11] tools/perf/test: make perf test " Yafang Shao
2021-11-17 14:31 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2021-11-18 14:18 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 09/11] tools/testing/selftests/bpf: make it " Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 23:47 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 10/11] sched.h: extend task comm from 16 to 24 Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 6:04 ` [PATCH v7 11/11] kernel/kthread: show a warning if kthread's comm is truncated Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 12:44 ` [PATCH v7 00/11] extend task comm from 16 to 24 Matthew Wilcox
2021-11-01 13:12 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 14:07 ` Petr Mladek
2021-11-01 14:34 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-01 16:02 ` Petr Mladek
2021-11-01 16:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-11-02 1:09 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-02 1:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-11-02 1:26 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-02 7:56 ` Petr Mladek
2021-11-02 13:48 ` Yafang Shao [this message]
2021-11-02 9:26 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-11-04 1:37 ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-05 6:34 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-05 23:57 ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-06 9:12 ` Yafang Shao
2021-11-06 11:29 ` Michał Mirosław
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