X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?p=dpdk.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Flibrte_eal%2Flinuxapp%2Feal%2Feal_timer.c;h=2766bd7895b34fa57c91fedd6d8ff418b002d0f9;hp=6f5d9fee66798b0d8e3a9e626d204e68433847f2;hb=6383d2642b62f430c0ddb991dcfa75a5b2a4aec6;hpb=9e5afc72c9094192400c219660a314f0778d9c50

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
index 6f5d9fee66..2766bd7895 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ int
 rte_eal_hpet_init(int make_default)
 {
 	int fd, ret;
-	char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
 
 	if (internal_config.no_hpet) {
 		RTE_LOG(NOTICE, EAL, "HPET is disabled\n");
@@ -178,7 +177,7 @@ rte_eal_hpet_init(int make_default)
 
 	/* create a thread that will increment a global variable for
 	 * msb (hpet is 32 bits by default under linux) */
-	ret = rte_ctrl_thread_create(&msb_inc_thread_id, NULL,
+	ret = rte_ctrl_thread_create(&msb_inc_thread_id, "hpet-msb-inc", NULL,
 			(void *(*)(void *))hpet_msb_inc, NULL);
 	if (ret != 0) {
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "ERROR: Cannot create HPET timer thread!\n");
@@ -186,15 +185,6 @@ rte_eal_hpet_init(int make_default)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Set thread_name for aid in debugging.
-	 */
-	snprintf(thread_name, sizeof(thread_name), "hpet-msb-inc");
-	ret = rte_thread_setname(msb_inc_thread_id, thread_name);
-	if (ret != 0)
-		RTE_LOG(DEBUG, EAL,
-			"Cannot set HPET timer thread name!\n");
-
 	if (make_default)
 		eal_timer_source = EAL_TIMER_HPET;
 	return 0;