Hi Andrew, > > Here I do have a problem: I choose the IDA solution because it was > > quite straightforward but I agree it would be better to use an > > unique name. Unfortunately, on the Armada-8040-DB that instantiate > > this driver twice, the node name is not unique. There are two CP > > (master and slave) and both names are "ethernet@0". Otherwise, if I > > use the full path, I get something like > > "/cp110-master/config-space@f2000000/ethernet@0" and > > "/cp110-slave/config-space@f4000000/ethernet@0" but the problem is > > that workqueue names are truncated to 24 characters and only 15 > > appears in ps, so it would not solve the issue and choosing the > > "parent parent node name" would work here but does not scale very > > well. Do you have any idea to get this right? > > Hi Miquel > > You could move the starting of the thread into mvpp2_port_probe(). If > you do it after register_netdev(dev), you can use netdev_name(dev). > > Andrew
There is one workqueue per instance of the driver, not per port. Hence, I choose to use the netdev_name() (short) with a '+' after it if there are other ports involved, ie. "stats-wq-eth0+" and "stats-wq-eth2+". Thanks for your help, Miquèl
