On Thu 2007-07-05 08:48:15, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Thursday 05 July 2007 00:58:58 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> >
> > The syncing of filesystems from within the freezer in not needed for suspend
> to
> > RAM. Change freeze_processes() so that it doesn't execute sys_sync() and
> > introduce the "syncing" version of it to be called from the hibernation code
> > paths.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> > ---
> > include/linux/freezer.h | 14 ++++++++++++--
> > kernel/power/disk.c | 2 +-
> > kernel/power/main.c | 6 ++++++
> > kernel/power/process.c | 8 +++++---
> > kernel/power/user.c | 2 +-
> > 5 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> Looks ok, except that I wonder if you want the following fragment. It looks to
> me (looking at rc6) like with this code, you'll currently call sys_sync twice
> when suspending to ram. Maybe I'm misreading it. Also, shouldn't it be done
> after taking the mutex?
sys_sync() should be okay to call, mutex or not.
Pavel
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