From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
Cc: Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] PM suspend/hibernate: Call notifier after freezing processes
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 19:13:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1856560.gNHsvxOS0D@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201504090836.57365@pali>
On Thursday, April 09, 2015 08:36:57 AM Pali Rohár wrote:
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> On Thursday 09 April 2015 02:28:41 Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Sunday, April 05, 2015 07:20:17 PM Pali Roh=C3=A1r wrote:
> > > To prevent race conditions on userspace processes with I/O
> > > some taks must be called after processes are freezed. This
> > > patch adds new events which are delivered by
> > > pm_notifier_call_chain() after freezing processes when
> > > doing suspend or hibernate action.
> > >=20
> > > Signed-off-by: Pali Roh=C3=A1r <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
> >=20
> > Please don't add more notifiers. Just call whatever you need
> > directly from where you need to call that.
> >=20
> > If that is device-related, try to use device PM
> > suspend/hibernate callbacks instead.
> >=20
>
> Hi! It is not possible to use any exiting pm notifiers! This is=20
> reason why I added new ones. As I wrote wiping dm crypt keys must=20
> be done *after* userspace processes are freezed to prevent race=20
> conditions...
I'm not talking about using the existing notifiers. I'm talking about
calling the function you need to call directly from a suitable place
in the system suspend code.
--
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-09 16:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-05 17:20 [PATCH 0/3] dm-crypt: Adds support for wiping key when doing suspend/hibernation Pali Rohár
2015-04-05 17:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] PM suspend/hibernate: Call notifier after freezing processes Pali Rohár
2015-04-09 0:28 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-04-09 6:36 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-09 17:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2015-04-09 16:55 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-05 17:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] dm: Export function dm_suspend_md() Pali Rohár
2015-04-05 17:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] dm-crypt: Adds support for wiping key when doing suspend/hibernation Pali Rohár
2015-04-07 13:55 ` [dm-devel] " Alasdair G Kergon
2015-04-06 13:00 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Mike Snitzer
2015-04-06 13:25 ` Pavel Machek
2015-04-06 20:51 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-06 21:13 ` Why wipe crypto keys during suspend (was Re: [PATCH 0/3] dm-crypt: Adds support for wiping key when doing suspend/hibernation) Pavel Machek
2015-04-06 13:29 ` [PATCH 0/3] dm-crypt: Adds support for wiping key when doing suspend/hibernation Pali Rohár
2015-04-06 18:17 ` Pavel Machek
2015-04-06 21:27 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-09 13:12 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-09 13:28 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-09 14:08 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-09 14:16 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-09 14:26 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-09 14:38 ` Pali Rohár
2015-04-14 6:50 ` Pavel Machek
2015-04-23 17:02 ` Pali Rohár
[not found] ` <mgnv2g$if5$2@ger.gmane.org>
2015-04-17 7:52 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-17 8:52 ` [dm-devel] " Ondrej Kozina
2015-04-17 15:53 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-04-14 6:41 ` Pavel Machek
2015-06-21 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 " Pali Rohár
2015-06-21 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] PM suspend/hibernate: Call notifier after freezing processes Pali Rohár
2015-07-16 1:02 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-16 7:33 ` Pali Rohár
2015-07-17 23:27 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-20 7:32 ` Pali Rohár
2015-07-20 21:46 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-21 22:08 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-21 23:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-21 23:03 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-12-27 14:29 ` Pali Rohár
2015-06-21 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] dm: Export function dm_suspend_md() Pali Rohár
2015-07-17 14:04 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-07-17 14:22 ` Pali Rohár
2015-07-17 15:22 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-07-17 15:30 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-07-17 17:13 ` Pali Rohár
2015-07-17 17:31 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-06-21 11:20 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] dm-crypt: Adds support for wiping key when doing suspend/hibernation Pali Rohár
2015-07-28 14:44 ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-28 14:48 ` Pali Rohár
2015-07-07 7:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Pali Rohár
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