Re: When to use a freezeable workqueue?

On Sunday, 12 August 2007 10:11, Stefan Richter wrote:
> In which situations is create_freezeable_workqueue() to be preferred
> over create_singlethread_workqueue()?
> 
> Is a freezable worqueue preferable whenever the worker thread /can/ be
> frozen, or is it only to be used if the thread /must/ be frozen during
> suspend?

The latter, IMO.

Generally, if you want it to be frozen.

Greetings,
Rafael
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