From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH -mm 1/6] Freezer: Do not sync filesystems Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 01:12:09 +0200 Message-ID: <20070709231209.GF1967@elf.ucw.cz> References: <200707092229.08898.rjw@sisk.pl> <200707092231.46808.rjw@sisk.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200707092231.46808.rjw@sisk.pl> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Matthew Garrett , Miklos Szeredi , pm list , Oleg Nesterov List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org Hi! > From: Rafael J. Wysocki > > The syncing of filesystems from within the freezer is generally not needed. > Also, if FUSE implements sync, this will cause the freezer to deadlock with it. While this is right, I do not think it is good enough reason for a change. I mean, sync there currently hurts noone.... Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html