[ofa-general] Re: [PATCHv2] IB/mad: fix duplicated kernel thread name

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Wed Jul 18 02:55:31 PDT 2007


> Is it all about that the net stack uses softirqs where the ib stack 
> needs threads for its control path (as of the usage of commands for IB 
> resource create/modify/destroy).

Yes.

> If this is the case, do you think it 
> justifies spawning thread per CPU?

Thread per CPU is really the default. It's the single threaded WQs
than need justification :)


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MST



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