On Friday, 6 July 2007 00:00, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> >
> > The syncing of filesystems from within the freezer is generally not needed.
> > Change freeze_processes() so that it doesn't execute sys_sync() and make the
> > suspend and hibernation code path sync filesystems independently of the freezer.
>
> Yes, we can do that, but ... why?
I think that sync and the freezer are different things and shouldn't be mixed in
such a way as they are now.
> Does it actually fix FUSE?
It should prevent the freezer from deadlocking.
> Miklos claims sync is nop on FUSE...?
In that case there shouldn't be any deadlock, but a freezer failure. :-)
Greetings,
Rafael
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