linux-kernel - Re: Problem with freezable workqueues

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Date:	Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:01:35 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Gautham R Shenoy <ego@...ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ibm.com>,
	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@...pend2.net>
Subject: Re: Problem with freezable workqueues

On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 00:57 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> Okay, in that case I'd suggest removing create_freezeable_workqueue() and
> make all workqueues nonfreezable once again for 2.6.21 (as far as I know, only
> the two XFS workqueues are affected).

I think Nigel might object but I forgot what specific trouble XFS was
causing him.

johannes

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