On Sunday, 8 July 2007 07:14, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: [--snip--] > > I just think that the freezer approach, as it is, is backward. We can't > have a 3rd party try to discriminate what to freeze and what not, it > will always get something wrong, and in some cases with the wrong timing > or ordering.
Nice discussion, except for one thing: the freezer doesn't decide what to freeze. For example, even right now kernel threads decide if they want to be frozen. 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/