On Friday, 6 July 2007 00:00, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > The syncing of filesystems from within the freezer is generally not needed. > > Change freeze_processes() so that it doesn't execute sys_sync() and make the > > suspend and hibernation code path sync filesystems independently of the > > freezer. > > Yes, we can do that, but ... why?
I think that sync and the freezer are different things and shouldn't be mixed in such a way as they are now. > Does it actually fix FUSE? It should prevent the freezer from deadlocking. > Miklos claims sync is nop on FUSE...? In that case there shouldn't be any deadlock, but a freezer failure. :-) Greetings, Rafael -- "Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/