Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758656AbXK0Fjg (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:39:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755400AbXK0Fj0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:39:26 -0500 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([78.32.9.130]:39071 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751314AbXK0FjZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:39:25 -0500 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:38:47 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: David Chinner , Jeremy Fitzhardinge , xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Message-ID: <20071127053846.GA28884@srcf.ucam.org> References: <4744FD87.7010301@goop.org> <200711240047.21624.rjw@sisk.pl> <20071126211705.GC119954183@sgi.com> <200711262253.35420.rjw@sisk.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200711262253.35420.rjw@sisk.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk Subject: Re: freeze vs freezer X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:35:45 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on vavatch.codon.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 636 Lines: 17 On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 10:53:34PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Monday, 26 of November 2007, David Chinner wrote: > > So how do you handle threads that are blocked on I/O or a lock during > > the system freeze process, then? > > We wait until they can continue. So if I have a process blocked on an unavilable NFS mount, I can't suspend? -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - 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/