eal: set name when creating a control thread
[dpdk.git] / lib / librte_eal / common / eal_common_proc.c
index abaa085..611aba2 100644 (file)
@@ -622,7 +622,6 @@ unlink_sockets(const char *filter)
 int
 rte_mp_channel_init(void)
 {
-       char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
        char path[PATH_MAX];
        int dir_fd;
        pthread_t mp_handle_tid, async_reply_handle_tid;
@@ -662,7 +661,8 @@ rte_mp_channel_init(void)
                return -1;
        }
 
-       if (rte_ctrl_thread_create(&mp_handle_tid, NULL, mp_handle, NULL) < 0) {
+       if (rte_ctrl_thread_create(&mp_handle_tid, "rte_mp_handle",
+                       NULL, mp_handle, NULL) < 0) {
                RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "failed to create mp thead: %s\n",
                        strerror(errno));
                close(mp_fd);
@@ -671,7 +671,8 @@ rte_mp_channel_init(void)
                return -1;
        }
 
-       if (rte_ctrl_thread_create(&async_reply_handle_tid, NULL,
+       if (rte_ctrl_thread_create(&async_reply_handle_tid,
+                       "rte_mp_async", NULL,
                        async_reply_handle, NULL) < 0) {
                RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "failed to create mp thead: %s\n",
                        strerror(errno));
@@ -681,14 +682,6 @@ rte_mp_channel_init(void)
                return -1;
        }
 
-       /* try best to set thread name */
-       strlcpy(thread_name, "rte_mp_handle", sizeof(thread_name));
-       rte_thread_setname(mp_handle_tid, thread_name);
-
-       /* try best to set thread name */
-       strlcpy(thread_name, "rte_mp_async_handle", sizeof(thread_name));
-       rte_thread_setname(async_reply_handle_tid, thread_name);
-
        /* unlock the directory */
        flock(dir_fd, LOCK_UN);
        close(dir_fd);