The ovs-rcu module adds a new thread for checking the grace period. Since the thread name is not set, it will inherit the name of the thread that creates it. This makes the 'top' output quite confusing.
This commit names the thread to 'urcu' for clarity. --- lib/ovs-rcu.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lib/ovs-rcu.c b/lib/ovs-rcu.c index 1843ef5..269f51b 100644 --- a/lib/ovs-rcu.c +++ b/lib/ovs-rcu.c @@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ ovsrcu_call_postponed(void) static void * ovsrcu_postpone_thread(void *arg OVS_UNUSED) { + set_subprogram_name("urcu"); pthread_detach(pthread_self()); for (;;) { -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev