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Date:      Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:09:37 +0100
From:      Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
Subject:   Re: usb kthreads
Message-ID:  <1280352d0908130209m21ae1d48ud2881e84b5e18a78@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090813082318.GP1884@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
References:  <20090813073002.GA66860@citylink.fud.org.nz> <20090813082318.GP1884@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>

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2009/8/13 Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
>
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:30:02AM -0700, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > Here is an aesthetic patch to change the usb kernel processes to thread=
s,
> > this hides them from the usual 'ps' output. Please test and review.
> >
> > =A01290 =A0?? =A0DL =A0 =A0 0:00.00 [usbus0]
> > =A0[lots and lots more...]
> > =A01309 =A0?? =A0DL =A0 =A0 0:00.00 [usbus4]
> >
> > After the patch they can be seen as kernel threads.
> >
> > =A0 PID =A0 =A0TID COMM =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 TDNAME =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 CPU =A0PRI STATE =A0 WCHAN
> > =A0 =A0 0 100000 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 swapper =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=
 =A00 =A0 68 sleep =A0 sched
> > =A0 =A0 0 100009 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 firmware taskq =A0 =A0 0 =
=A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100020 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 kqueue taskq =A0 =A0 =A0 0 =
=A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100021 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 acpi_task_0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=
0 =A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100022 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 acpi_task_1 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=
0 =A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100023 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 acpi_task_2 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0=
0 =A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100027 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 thread taskq =A0 =A0 =A0 0 =
=A0 92 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100031 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 bwi0 taskq =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
0 =A0 16 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100032 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 bwi0 taskq =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
0 =A0 16 sleep =A0 -
> > =A0 =A0 0 100106 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 usbus0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 0 =A0 20 sleep =A0 wmsg
> > =A0 =A0 0 100107 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 usbus0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 0 =A0 16 sleep =A0 wmsg
> > =A0 =A0 0 100108 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 usbus0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 0 =A0 20 sleep =A0 wmsg
> > =A0 =A0 0 100109 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 usbus0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 0 =A0 20 sleep =A0 wmsg
> > =A0 =A0 [ ... ]
> > =A0 =A0 0 100127 kernel =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 usbus4 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =
=A0 0 =A0 20 sleep =A0 wmsg
> >
> Can you use this opportunity to change "wmsg" wait channel name
> to something having "usb" in the name ?

When the thread is idle this should be `-` ?

Andrew



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