Re: Re: [PATCH] Remove process freezer from suspend to RAM pathway

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-05T22:38:15Z

> There is that.
>
> OK, bite the bullet. Tasks involved in fuse are special. Give them a flag
> and teach the freezer to put them on ice only after all other task are
> frozen. In a way they are kernel, there's no use denying that.

Yet another ugly hack to work around the fact that the freezer cannot
work reliably ... yuck

Why not spend that energy fixing drivers to properly block requests
instead ?

Ben.