Re: [PATCH][v2] PM / Hibernate: Feed the wathdog when creating snapshot

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Aug 22 2017 - 09:26:45 EST


On Tuesday, August 22, 2017 3:16:50 PM CEST Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 22-08-17 14:55:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> [...]
> > And you may want to touch the watchdog at the end too in case
> > page_count is small then.
>
> Why would that be needed? If the number of pages is slow then we will
> release the IRQ lock early and won't need to care about watchdog at all.
>

Fair enough.