[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: add uuid to ocfs2 thread name for problem analysis

[Joseph Qi]

On 2015/10/28 12:04, Junxiao Bi wrote:
> On 10/27/2015 07:39 PM, Joseph Qi wrote:
>> Hi Junxiao,
>>
> ...
>>>> diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmrecovery.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmrecovery.c
>>>> index a43f9ef..570509e 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmrecovery.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmrecovery.c
>>>> @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ int dlm_launch_recovery_thread(struct dlm_ctxt *dlm)
>>>>  	mlog(0, "starting dlm recovery thread...\n");
>>>>
>>>>  	dlm->dlm_reco_thread_task = kthread_run(dlm_recovery_thread, dlm,
>>>> -						"dlm_reco_thread");
>>>> +			"dlm_reco_thread-%s", dlm->name);
>>> Indeed max length of task name is 16 bytes, and "dlm_reco_thread" plus
>>> '\0' have taken all the space. So indeed above code is useless. Can we
>>> rename this name and maybe other one(like "dlm_thread") to leave more
>>> space for domain marker?
>>>
>> Yes, you are right. For dlm_reco_thread it won't print any uuid bytes.
>> I put it here just for code consistency.
>> It is really hard for me to rename it to a better one:)
>> Any suggestions?
> How about this?
> 
> dlmwq-xxxx
> dlmrec-xxxx
> dlm-xxxx
> o2dc-xxxx
> o2cmt-xxx
> o2rec-xxx
> 
Thanks very much for your advice. But from our experience, it is usual
that we can distinguish the messages if plus 3 uuid bytes. So rename
all of them may not be necessary.
Could we only rename "dlm_reco_thread" to "dlm_reco-xxx"?

Thanks,
Joseph

> Thanks,
> Junxiao.
> 
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Joseph
>>
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