[PATCH 2/4] PM/Freezer: Use thaw_processes() andthaw_kernel_threads() correctly

From: Srivatsa S. Bhat
Date: Mon Jan 30 2012 - 17:05:26 EST


Now thaw_processes() thaws only userspace tasks (instead of thawing
everything, unlike what it used to do before). So fix the uses of
thaw_processes() by using thaw_kernel_threads() where appropriate.

Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

kernel/power/hibernate.c | 5 +++++
kernel/power/power.h | 15 +++++++++++++--
kernel/power/process.c | 7 ++++---
kernel/power/user.c | 8 ++++++++
4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
index a5d4cf0..1670387 100644
--- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c
+++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
@@ -656,6 +656,11 @@ int hibernate(void)
}

Thaw:
+ /*
+ * Kernel threads had been frozen inside hibernation_snapshot().
+ * So thaw them here, on the success path.
+ */
+ thaw_kernel_threads();
thaw_processes();
Finish:
free_basic_memory_bitmaps();
diff --git a/kernel/power/power.h b/kernel/power/power.h
index 0c4defe..e37a1e0 100644
--- a/kernel/power/power.h
+++ b/kernel/power/power.h
@@ -231,12 +231,23 @@ extern int pm_test_level;
#ifdef CONFIG_SUSPEND_FREEZER
static inline int suspend_freeze_processes(void)
{
- int error = freeze_processes();
- return error ? : freeze_kernel_threads();
+ int error;
+
+ error = freeze_processes();
+ if (error)
+ goto Finish;
+
+ error = freeze_kernel_threads();
+ if (error)
+ thaw_processes();
+
+Finish:
+ return error;
}

static inline void suspend_thaw_processes(void)
{
+ thaw_kernel_threads();
thaw_processes();
}
#else
diff --git a/kernel/power/process.c b/kernel/power/process.c
index def6b1b..8ae6c4b 100644
--- a/kernel/power/process.c
+++ b/kernel/power/process.c
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(bool user_only)
/**
* freeze_processes - Signal user space processes to enter the refrigerator.
*
- * On success, returns 0. On failure, -errno and system is fully thawed.
+ * On success, returns 0. On failure, -errno and all user space processes
+ * are thawed.
*/
int freeze_processes(void)
{
@@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ int freeze_processes(void)
/**
* freeze_kernel_threads - Make freezable kernel threads go to the refrigerator.
*
- * On success, returns 0. On failure, -errno and system is fully thawed.
+ * On success, returns 0. On failure, -errno and all kernel threads are thawed.
*/
int freeze_kernel_threads(void)
{
@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ int freeze_kernel_threads(void)
BUG_ON(in_atomic());

if (error)
- thaw_processes();
+ thaw_kernel_threads();
return error;
}

diff --git a/kernel/power/user.c b/kernel/power/user.c
index 3e10007..eaf5c97 100644
--- a/kernel/power/user.c
+++ b/kernel/power/user.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ static int snapshot_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
free_all_swap_pages(data->swap);
if (data->frozen) {
pm_restore_gfp_mask();
+ thaw_kernel_threads();
thaw_processes();
}
pm_notifier_call_chain(data->mode == O_RDONLY ?
@@ -237,6 +238,13 @@ static long snapshot_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
if (!data->frozen || data->ready)
break;
pm_restore_gfp_mask();
+
+ /*
+ * Be paranoid and thaw kernel threads as well, in order to
+ * make sure that the system gets thawed fully, irrespective
+ * of which (error) path we took to come here.
+ */
+ thaw_kernel_threads();
thaw_processes();
usermodehelper_enable();
data->frozen = 0;

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