linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/13] workqueue: add worker's global worker ID

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Message-ID: <20130204213957.GF27963@mtj.dyndns.org>
Date:	Mon, 4 Feb 2013 13:39:57 -0800
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/13] workqueue: add worker's global worker ID

On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 02:41:35AM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> Add worker->gwid which is allocated from worker_idr.  This
> will be used to record the last running worker in work->data.

worker->id is almost completely cosmetic at this point.  Maybe we want
to rename it to something, say, worker->id_in_pool and use worker->id
for the global id?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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