Re: [PATCH V5 07/10] io_uring: switch to kernel_worker

2021-11-22 Thread michael . christie
On 11/22/21 8:20 AM, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 11/22/21 3:02 AM, Christian Brauner wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 11:17:11AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >>> On 11/21/21 10:49 AM, Mike Christie wrote: Convert io_uring and io-wq to use kernel_worker. >>> >>> I don't like the kernel_worker name,

Re: [PATCH V5 07/10] io_uring: switch to kernel_worker

2021-11-22 Thread Jens Axboe
On 11/22/21 3:02 AM, Christian Brauner wrote: > On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 11:17:11AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >> On 11/21/21 10:49 AM, Mike Christie wrote: >>> Convert io_uring and io-wq to use kernel_worker. >> >> I don't like the kernel_worker name, that implies it's always giving you >> a kernel

Re: [PATCH V5 07/10] io_uring: switch to kernel_worker

2021-11-21 Thread Jens Axboe
On 11/21/21 10:49 AM, Mike Christie wrote: > Convert io_uring and io-wq to use kernel_worker. I don't like the kernel_worker name, that implies it's always giving you a kernel thread or kthread. That's not the io_uring use case, it's really just a thread off the original task that just happens to