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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>
Cc: "Linux PM list" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@redhat.com>,
	"Len Brown" <len.brown@intel.com>, "Pavel Machek" <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	"Jeff Layton" <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	"Mandeep Baines" <msb@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/10] freezer: add new freezable helpers using freezer_do_not_count()
Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 21:20:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130503042013.GC16968@mtj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMbhsRQ=zyop6ubouHAsb9CYV9Pdqo5x0fsga7wuuedj1mio4g@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 09:17:21PM -0700, Colin Cross wrote:
> > And I *hope* the lockdep annotation is stricter than what was added
> > before.  I think it better be "no lock ever should be held at this
> > point" rather than "consider this a big lock".
> 
> The previous patch (6aa9707099c4b25700940eb3d016f16c4434360d in Linus'
> tree) already required that no locks be held, it wasn't using a lock
> annotation.

Ooh, cool.  Thanks for the pointer.  Forget about my rambling and
let's just add an unsafe version of try_to_freeze() and be done with
it.  :)

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-03  4:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-02  1:34 [PATCH v2 00/10] optimize freezing tasks by reducing task wakeups Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:34 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] freezer: shorten freezer sleep time using exponential backoff Colin Cross
2013-05-02 23:20   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] freezer: skip waking up tasks with PF_FREEZER_SKIP set Colin Cross
2013-05-02 23:24   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03  9:24   ` Pavel Machek
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] freezer: add new freezable helpers using freezer_do_not_count() Colin Cross
2013-05-02 23:55   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03  0:03     ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03  2:16       ` Colin Cross
2013-05-03  2:41         ` Colin Cross
2013-05-03  4:09           ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03  4:12             ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03  4:17             ` Colin Cross
2013-05-03  4:20               ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2013-05-03 14:18             ` Alan Stern
2013-05-03 16:54               ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] binder: use freezable blocking calls Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] epoll: use freezable blocking call Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] select: " Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] futex: " Colin Cross
2013-05-02 19:45   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-03  3:12     ` Darren Hart
2013-06-25 21:15   ` [tip:core/locking] futex: Use " tip-bot for Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] nanosleep: use " Colin Cross
2013-05-02 19:46   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] sigtimedwait: " Colin Cross
2013-05-02  1:35 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] af_unix: use freezable blocking calls in read Colin Cross
2013-05-03  0:08   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-04 19:19     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-05-04 20:39       ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-04 22:23         ` Colin Cross
2013-05-05 11:23           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-05-02 21:06 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] optimize freezing tasks by reducing task wakeups Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-05-03  0:10   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-03 11:43     ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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