On Sunday, 13 of January 2008, Neil Brown wrote:
> On Sunday January 13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:01:34 -0500
> > Jeff Layton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > lockd makes itself freezable, but never calls try_to_freeze(). Have it
> > > call try_to_freeze() within the main loop.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > ---
> > > fs/lockd/svc.c | 3 +++
> > > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/lockd/svc.c b/fs/lockd/svc.c
> > > index 82e2192..6ee8bed 100644
> > > --- a/fs/lockd/svc.c
> > > +++ b/fs/lockd/svc.c
> > > @@ -155,6 +155,9 @@ lockd(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
> > > long timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
> > > char buf[RPC_MAX_ADDRBUFLEN];
> > >
> > > + if (try_to_freeze())
> > > + continue;
> > > +
> > > if (signalled()) {
> > > flush_signals(current);
> > > if (nlmsvc_ops) {
> >
> >
> > I was looking over svc_recv today and noticed that it calls
> > try_to_freeze a couple of times. Given that, the above patch may be
> > unnecessary. I don't think it hurts anything though. Should we keep
> > this patch or drop it?
>
> I would suggest dropping it.
> Having unnecessary code is likely to be confusing.
But adding a comment instead of it won't hurt, IMHO. :-)
Greetings,
Rafael
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