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From: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@crca.org.au>
To: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	chris.mason@oracle.com, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, hch@lst.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce freeze_super and thaw_super for the fsfreeze ioctl
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:16:56 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BA9A048.6050705@crca.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100324011714.GA5658@localhost.localdomain>

Hi.

On 24/03/10 12:17, Josef Bacik wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 09:25:39AM +1100, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> A cc would have been nice :)
>>
>> Thankfully the subject caught my eye.
>>
>
> Well it's not really tux-on-ice's fault, freeze wouldn't work _at all_ via the
> ioctl or any other method, we just happened to notice it was broken because
> people using tux-on-ice were getting corrupt filesystems after suspend :).  Btw,
> it may be good to have freezer_sync set to 1 by default, otherwise if an fs
> doesnt support freezing it will likely end up corrupted too.  Thanks,

Corrupted because the sys_sync was disabled? (We were recently 
discussing adding a tuneable to swsusp for disabling sys_sync there too).

I've just committed a patch making freezer_sync default to 1.

Regards,

Nigel

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-24  5:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-23 14:22 [PATCH] Introduce freeze_super and thaw_super for the fsfreeze ioctl Josef Bacik
2010-03-23 14:28 ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 14:34   ` Josef Bacik
2010-03-23 14:48     ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 15:03       ` Josef Bacik
2010-03-23 15:09         ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 15:12           ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 15:15             ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 22:31           ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-23 23:18             ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 23:47               ` Al Viro
2010-03-23 23:52               ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-23 23:55                 ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-24  0:21                   ` Al Viro
2010-03-24  0:25                     ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-24  0:03               ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-23 18:19 ` Sunil Mushran
2010-03-23 22:25 ` Nigel Cunningham
2010-03-24  1:17   ` Josef Bacik
2010-03-24  5:16     ` Nigel Cunningham [this message]

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