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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: David Lomas <david.s.lomas@gmail.com>, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com,
	matthew.leach@collabora.com, superm1@kernel.org,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, regressions@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.18 0167/1250] PM: hibernate: call preallocate_image() after freeze prepare
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:13:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260920200637.10dc42c1bb6a@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALjEBWQo0-Sdimo+aRNKUQvgDGw=jBFCcfwCXaqVdtoPrHLAQA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 02:47:25PM +0100, David Lomas wrote:
> Upstream commit 783c8109844503bd1c35dab41b6d5fd074a9f131 deadlocks
> hibernation entry on my machine (7.2.4, Dell XPS 13 9360, 8 GB, zswap
> on) whenever the system has been in use for some hours: the hibernate
> call never returns and the laptop sits warm with no image written,

Thank you for the report!

> Captured with SysRq (w) after ~8 minutes hung. The hibernating task is
> in the direct-reclaim throttle waiting for kswapd, which was frozen 27
> ms earlier by freeze_kernel_threads(), which this commit moved ahead
> of hibernate_preallocate_memory():

I've dropped the patch from the 6.18 queue. 783c8109 has not appeared in
a released 6.18.y yet (v6.18.52 is the latest), so dropping it from the
queue is enough to keep 6.18.y clear of this.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-21  0:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-19 13:47 [PATCH 6.18 0167/1250] PM: hibernate: call preallocate_image() after freeze prepare David Lomas
2026-09-20 17:50 ` Sasha Levin
2026-09-21  8:08   ` Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-09-21 10:22     ` David Lomas
2026-09-21  0:13 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2026-09-19 20:52 David Lomas
2026-09-21 21:18 ` Hic Haec Hoc

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