[dm-devel] Re: [PATCH 2.6.19 5/5] fs: freeze_bdev with semaphore not mutex

David Chinner dgc at sgi.com
Thu Nov 16 23:20:57 UTC 2006


On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 10:58:51PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, 15 November 2006 21:23, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > I think I'll prepare a patch for freezing the work queues and we'll see what
> > > to do next.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> 
> Okay, the patch follows.
> 
> I've been running it for some time on my boxes and it doesn't seem to break
> anything.  However, I don't use XFS, so well ...

So you haven't actually tested whether it fixes anything or whether
it introduces any regressions?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group




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