From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@nigelcunningham.com.au>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
tomaz.solc@tablix.org, aaron.lu@intel.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata, freezer: avoid block device removal while system is frozen
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 15:36:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131214203652.GC4020@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131214203121.GB4020@htj.dyndns.org>
On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 03:31:21PM -0500, Tejun Heo wrote:
> So, all this is about hibernation? Does that mean that it's safe to
> unfreeze before invoking resume? ie. we currently do,
>
> freeze
> suspend devs
> resume devs
> unfreeze
>
> If we can just do,
>
> freeze
> suspend devs
> unfreeze
> resume devs
Ummm... even better, does that mean, in the long term, we can decouple
freezing and device pm operations? If this is just about hibernation,
there's no reason to wrap device driver pm ops with freezer, right?
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-14 20:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-13 17:49 Writeback threads and freezable Tejun Heo
2013-12-13 18:52 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-13 20:40 ` [PATCH] libata, freezer: avoid block device removal while system is frozen Tejun Heo
2013-12-13 22:45 ` Nigel Cunningham
2013-12-13 23:07 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-13 23:15 ` Nigel Cunningham
2013-12-14 1:55 ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-14 20:31 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-14 20:36 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2013-12-14 21:21 ` Nigel Cunningham
2013-12-17 2:35 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-17 2:34 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-17 12:34 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 0:35 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-18 11:17 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 21:48 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-18 21:39 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 21:41 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 22:04 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-19 23:35 ` [PATCH wq/for-3.14 1/2] workqueue: update max_active clamping rules Tejun Heo
2013-12-20 1:26 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-19 23:37 ` [PATCH wq/for-3.14 2/2] workqueue: implement @drain for workqueue_set_max_active() Tejun Heo
2013-12-20 1:31 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-20 13:32 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-20 13:56 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-20 14:23 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-16 12:12 ` [PATCH] libata, freezer: avoid block device removal while system is frozen Ming Lei
2013-12-16 12:45 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-16 13:24 ` Ming Lei
2013-12-16 16:05 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-17 2:38 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-17 12:36 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 0:23 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-17 12:50 ` [PATCH v2] " Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 1:04 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-18 11:08 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 12:07 ` [PATCH v3] " Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 22:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-19 17:24 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-19 18:54 ` [PATCH v4] " Tejun Heo
2013-12-14 1:53 ` Writeback threads and freezable Dave Chinner
2013-12-14 17:30 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-12-14 20:23 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-16 3:56 ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-16 12:51 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-16 12:56 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 0:35 ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-18 11:43 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-18 22:14 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-19 4:08 ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-19 16:24 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-20 0:51 ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-20 14:51 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-20 14:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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