On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 07:31:59 AM Josh Boyer wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:16 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 08:00:55 PM Josh Boyer wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > On Tuesday, December 17, 2013 11:04:46 AM Josh Boyer wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Josh Boyer > >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > >> >> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Friday, May 25, 2012, Josh Boyer wrote: > >> >> >>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > >> >> >>> wrote: > >> >> >>> >> commit b94887bbc0621e1e8402e7f0ec4bc3adf46c9a6e > >> >> >>> >> Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > >> >> >>> >> Date: Fri Feb 17 12:42:08 2012 -0500 > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> Freeze all filesystems during system suspend and > >> >> >>> >> (kernel-driven) > >> >> >>> >> hibernation by calling freeze_supers() for all superblocks > >> >> >>> >> and thaw > >> >> >>> >> them during the subsequent resume with the help of > >> >> >>> >> thaw_supers(). > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> This makes filesystems stay in a consistent state in case > >> >> >>> >> something > >> >> >>> >> goes wrong between system suspend (or hibernation) and the > >> >> >>> >> subsequent > >> >> >>> >> resume (e.g. journal replays won't be necessary in those > >> >> >>> >> cases). In > >> >> >>> >> particular, this should help to solve a long-standing issue > >> >> >>> >> that, in > >> >> >>> >> some cases, during resume from hibernation the boot loader > >> >> >>> >> causes the > >> >> >>> >> journal to be replied for the filesystem containing the > >> >> >>> >> kernel image > >> >> >>> >> and/or initrd causing it to become inconsistent with the > >> >> >>> >> information > >> >> >>> >> stored in the hibernation image. > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> The user-space-driven hibernation (s2disk) is not covered by > >> >> >>> >> this > >> >> >>> >> change, because the freezing of filesystems prevents s2disk > >> >> >>> >> from > >> >> >>> >> accessing device special files it needs to do its job. > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> This change is based on earlier work by Nigel Cunningham. > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> > >> >> >>> >> > >> >> >>> >> Rebased to 3.3-rc3 by Josh Boyer <[email protected]> > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Did this patch ever wind up going anywhere? Fedora has it sitting > >> >> >>> in > >> >> >>> our tree with a comment that says "rebase" and I don't see it in the > >> >> >>> linux-next tree at all. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> Did if fall through the cracks or was it NAKed somewhere? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> No, it wasn't in principle. There were some comments I haven't > >> >> >> addressed yet. > >> >> > > >> >> > Dredging up a really old thread, sorry. > >> >> > > >> >> > We're still carrying this patch along in Fedora. Should we drop it at > >> >> > this point, or is it still eventually going to head upstream? > >> >> > >> >> Fixed Rafael's email address. (Double sorry.) > >> > > >> > No biggie. > >> > > >> > I just hadn't got sufficient response for that patch at the time it was > >> > submitted, so I guess it would be good to resubmit it. Please feel free > >> > to > >> > do that if you want. > >> > >> You want me to resend a patch you authored back to you? I mean, I can > >> do that but it seems a bit strange. All I did was rebase what you > >> wrote to a newer kernel version. > > > > Well, you can send it to me in private then and I'll resubmit. :-) > > Done. Thanks.
OK, thanks! -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

