On 05/02/2013 12:45 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Wed, 1 May 2013, Colin Cross wrote: > >> Avoid waking up every thread sleeping in a futex_wait call during >> suspend and resume by calling a freezable blocking call. Previous >> patches modified the freezer to avoid sending wakeups to threads >> that are blocked in freezable blocking calls. >> >> This call was selected to be converted to a freezable call because >> it doesn't hold any locks or release any resources when interrupted >> that might be needed by another freezing task or a kernel driver >> during suspend, and is a common site where idle userspace tasks are >> blocked. >> >> Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <ccr...@android.com> > > Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Beat me to it :-) Also agreed. Acked-by: Darren Hart <dvh...@linux.intel.com> > >> --- >> kernel/futex.c | 3 ++- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c >> index b26dcfc..d710fae 100644 >> --- a/kernel/futex.c >> +++ b/kernel/futex.c >> @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ >> #include <linux/nsproxy.h> >> #include <linux/ptrace.h> >> #include <linux/sched/rt.h> >> +#include <linux/freezer.h> >> >> #include <asm/futex.h> >> >> @@ -1807,7 +1808,7 @@ static void futex_wait_queue_me(struct >> futex_hash_bucket *hb, struct futex_q *q, >> * is no timeout, or if it has yet to expire. >> */ >> if (!timeout || timeout->task) >> - schedule(); >> + freezable_schedule(); >> } >> __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); >> } >> -- >> 1.8.2.1 >> >> -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Technical Lead - Linux Kernel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/