Re: [PATCH 00/11] fs: use freeze_fs on suspend/hibernate

From: Yu Chen
Date: Thu Nov 30 2017 - 11:36:55 EST


On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 7:23 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is a followup from the original RFC which proposed to start
> to kill kthread freezing all together [0]. Instead of going straight
> out to the jugular for kthread freezing this series only addresses
> killing freezer calls on filesystems which implement freeze_fs, after
> we let the kernel freeze these filesystems for us on suspend.
>
>
> o xfs
> o reiserfs
> o nilfs2
> o jfs
> o f2fs
> o ext4
> o ext2
> o btrfs
>

Thanks for your work on this! I'll test xfs part first.
BTW, is nfs able to be included in this set? I also encountered a
freeze() failure
due to nfs access during that stage recently.
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Thanks,
Yu