[PATCH 2/5] xfs: use per-filesystem I/O completion workqueues

Ben Myers bpm at sgi.com
Thu Nov 10 11:42:42 CST 2011


Hey Christoph,

On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 02:58:47AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> +STATIC int
> +xfs_init_mount_workqueues(
> +	struct xfs_mount	*mp)
> +{
> +#define XFS_WQ_NAME_LEN		512
> +	char			name[XFS_WQ_NAME_LEN];
> +
> +	snprintf(name, XFS_WQ_NAME_LEN, "xfs-data/%s", mp->m_fsname);
> +	mp->m_data_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(name, WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1);
> +	if (!mp->m_data_workqueue)
> +		goto out;

Looks to me like alloc_workqueue holds on to that name pointer in
wq->name... won't overwriting the name below be a problem?

> +	snprintf(name, XFS_WQ_NAME_LEN, "xfs-conv/%s", mp->m_fsname);
> +	mp->m_unwritten_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(name, WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1);
> +	if (!mp->m_unwritten_workqueue)
> +		goto out_destroy_data_iodone_queue;

-Ben




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