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

Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-07-03T12:49:26Z

On Tuesday, 3 July 2007 06:29, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> Suspend to RAM on a machine with / on a fuse filesystem turns out to be
> a screaming nightmare - either the suspend fails because syslog (for
> instance) can't be frozen, or the machine deadlocks for some other
> reason I haven't tracked down. We could "fix" fuse, or alternatively we
> could do what we do for suspend to RAM on other platforms (PPC and APM)
> and just not use the freezer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>

Could you please rediff against the current -mm tree?

There are some patches in there that this will clash with.

I still think that this is a mistake, BTW. Please see the Alan's post at

https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/linux-pm/2007-June/012847.html

Greetings,
Rafael

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