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

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> and if it needs thread-per-cpu, why not use 
> the system threads/softirqs as does the TCP/IP stack connection mgmt code?

softirqs would be very awkward because things like create qp can't be done from
that context. Using system threads might be possible, but one needs to be
careful this might create problems for anyone who wants to e.g. destroy cm id
from a system thread, which needs a flush.

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