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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Minho Ban <mhban@samsung.com>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] PM/hibernate: remove the bogus call to get_gendisk in software_resume
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 16:05:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200926140526.GA10379@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200925183828.GC7253@duo.ucw.cz>

On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 08:38:28PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > -	 * name_to_dev_t is ineffective to verify parition if resume_file is in
> > -	 * integer format. (e.g. major:minor)
> > -	 */
> > -	if (isdigit(resume_file[0]) && resume_wait) {
> > -		int partno;
> > -		while (!get_gendisk(swsusp_resume_device, &partno))
> > -			msleep(10);
> > -	}
> 
> I believe point of this code was to wait for resume device to appear
> -- see the resume_wait condition. It should not be simply removed.

But get_gendisk has absolutely no relation to a device appearing.  So
whatever this code tried to do doesn't make any sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-26 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-25 16:14 RFC: sort out get_gendisk abuses Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 16:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] blk-cgroup: stop abusing get_gendisk Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 16:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] PM/hibernate: remove the bogus call to get_gendisk in software_resume Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]   ` <20200925161447.1486883-3-hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2020-09-25 18:38     ` Pavel Machek
2020-09-26 14:05       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-09-30 15:45     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]       ` <CAJZ5v0h8TbOZ=seE8+OqFKTRxOYK25aTXDam7Lez0VR5qnkM3Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2020-10-02  6:50         ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]           ` <20201002065015.GA9691-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2020-10-02 14:11             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found] ` <20200925161447.1486883-1-hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2020-09-30 16:17   ` RFC: sort out get_gendisk abuses Tejun Heo

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