Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261729AbUCPVmj (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:42:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261731AbUCPVmj (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:42:39 -0500 Received: from mail.tpgi.com.au ([203.12.160.61]:21219 "EHLO mail4.tpgi.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261729AbUCPVmf (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Mar 2004 16:42:35 -0500 Subject: Re: Remove pmdisk from kernel From: Nigel Cunningham Reply-To: ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net To: Pavel Machek Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Patrick Mochel In-Reply-To: <20040316101715.GA2175@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20040315195440.GA1312@elf.ucw.cz> <20040315125357.3330c8c4.akpm@osdl.org> <20040315205752.GG258@elf.ucw.cz> <20040315132146.24f935c2.akpm@osdl.org> <1079379519.5350.20.camel@calvin.wpcb.org.au> <20040316005618.GB1883@elf.ucw.cz> <1079393256.2043.5.camel@calvin.wpcb.org.au> <20040316101715.GA2175@elf.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1079465824.3403.23.camel@calvin.wpcb.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5-2.norlug Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 08:37:04 +1300 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-TPG-Antivirus: Passed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1077 Lines: 31 Hi. On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 23:17, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hmm, you are right that with dead nfs server, kill -SIGSTOP will fail > on ls, and similary current refrigerator will fail. I think we can > live with that. > > I agree that two-stage suspend is probably neccessary (userland first, > kernel than); but that should be possible without that big changes, > right? It would certainly be simple to change to a two stage freeze. I don't think I've tried that, so I'll cut the code and give it a try. Regards, Nigel -- Nigel Cunningham C/- Westminster Presbyterian Church Belconnen 61 Templeton Street, Cook, ACT 2614. +61 (2) 6251 7727(wk); +61 (2) 6253 0250 (home) Evolution (n): A hypothetical process whereby infinitely improbable events occur with alarming frequency, order arises from chaos, and no one is given credit. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/