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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
Cc: Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.osdl.org>,
	Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@linuxmail.org>
Subject: Re: freeze_processes questions
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 20:47:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050428184706.GB12431@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4270FF11.70305@suse.de>

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Hi!

> > How can usespace processes depend on each other? By definition user
> > task sleeps in place where it holds no locks... it can't block anyone.
> 
> what was the problem with mysql some months back? I never fully
> understood it, but wasn't it 2 mysql processes communicating via a pipe
> or something like that and the "wrong end" frozen first?

I never fully understood it, either (it still exists in mainline,
IIRC), but it apparently was process calling signal functions in too
tight loop. It was reproducible with just one process.

								Pavel
-- 
Boycott Kodak -- for their patent abuse against Java.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-28 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-05  9:20 freeze_processes questions Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-05  9:27 ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-05  9:53   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-05 18:02     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-05 18:17       ` Alan Stern
2005-04-05 18:33         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-05 20:37       ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-05 22:46         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-05 22:57           ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-05 23:10             ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-06  6:41               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-06 19:06               ` Alan Stern
2005-04-06 20:52                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-06 21:03                   ` Alan Stern
2005-04-06 21:26                     ` David Brownell
2005-04-06 21:17                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-06 21:35                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-06 22:07                       ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-06 22:41                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 14:41                           ` Alan Stern
2005-04-07 17:17                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 14:43                         ` Alan Stern
2005-04-07 17:26                           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07  9:11                       ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-07 12:29                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 12:47                           ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-07 14:36                           ` Alan Stern
2005-04-07 18:03                             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 20:00                               ` Alan Stern
2005-04-07 20:59                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 22:09                                   ` Alan Stern
2005-04-08  6:20                                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-08  9:13                                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-07 21:03                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-08  6:23                                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-08 11:23                                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-04-11 23:59                                       ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-27  9:30                                       ` Li Shaohua
2005-04-27  9:53                                         ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-28  4:48                                           ` Li Shaohua
2005-04-28  5:05                                             ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-28  5:21                                               ` Li Shaohua
2005-04-28  5:49                                                 ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-28  6:01                                                   ` Li Shaohua
2005-04-28  6:21                                                     ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-28  8:15                                                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-28  8:14                                             ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-28 15:19                                               ` Stefan Seyfried
2005-04-28 18:47                                                 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2005-04-08  7:20                               ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-06 21:34               ` David Brownell
2005-04-06 22:03                 ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-04-06 22:20                   ` David Brownell
2005-04-07  9:09                 ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-08  6:23               ` Pavel Machek
2005-04-08  7:18                 ` Nigel Cunningham

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