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From: Dmitri Vorobiev
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Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - 5:28 pm
Johannes Weiner wrote:
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> More and more GNOME users (especially Ubuntu) get confused by their > process list showing several process names that seem to indicate > KDE-related services. > > To settle things down a bit on the bugtrackers, this patch renames all > offending kernel threads into something that goes better with > GNOME-based systems. > > Since KDE is essentially dead, the thread-names are not made > compile-time configurable but rather just renamed completely here to > fit modern distributions. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de> > --- > > Please note that these hard-coded names are going to be removed soon > completely in another patch series that makes kernel thread names more > `themable' in the sense that users may supply a format string in > /proc/sys/kernel/kthread_fmt which allows having customizable names > like "-=[acpid]=-" or similar. > > Also, please let me know if I forgot something.
Did you forget to send this patch yesterday in which case this would have been more suitable for April 1st? Dmitri --
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[PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Johannes Weiner
, (Tue Apr 1, 1:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Randy Dunlap
, (Tue Apr 1, 3:18 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Andreas Schwab
, (Tue Apr 1, 3:30 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Dmitri Vorobiev
, (Tue Apr 1, 5:28 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Henrique de Moraes H ...
, (Tue Apr 1, 7:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Jan Engelhardt
, (Tue Apr 1, 8:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, linux-os (Dick Johnson)
, (Wed Apr 2, 7:02 am)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, Johannes Weiner
, (Wed Apr 2, 8:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
, linux-os (Dick Johnson)
, (Wed Apr 2, 10:21 am)
Re: [PATCH] Fix kernel thread names that might offend users.
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, (Wed Apr 2, 3:41 pm)
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