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From: Uli Luckas <u.luckas@road.de>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 2/2] PM: Disable usermode helper before hibernation and suspend
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:08:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706151508.53191.u.luckas@road.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200706042328.27887.rjw@sisk.pl>

On Monday, 4. June 2007, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
>
> Use a hibernation and suspend notifier to disable the user mode helper
> before a hibernation/suspend and enable it after the operation.
>
Hi Rafael,
I have a couple of questions, regarding this patch ...
> -	if (!khelper_wq)
> +	if (!khelper_wq || usermodehelper_disabled)
>  		return -EBUSY;
1) how about not returning -EBUSY here, if (wait == UMH_NO_WAIT)?
2) how does your patch prevent wait_for_completion(&done) to hang during
   freezing if usermodehelper_pm_callback is called _after_ the above check?

Regards
Uli

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-15 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-04 21:25 [PATCH -mm 0/2] PM: Hibernation and suspend notifiers Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-04 21:27 ` [PATCH -mm 1/2] PM: Introduce hibernation " Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-04 21:28 ` [PATCH -mm 2/2] PM: Disable usermode helper before hibernation and suspend Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-04 21:33   ` Nigel Cunningham
2007-06-15 13:08   ` Uli Luckas [this message]
2007-06-15 21:36     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-17 19:24       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-18 10:51         ` Uli Luckas
2007-06-18 15:15           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-18 18:23             ` Uli Luckas

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