Re: [PATCH] [5/48] Suspend2 2.1.9.8 for 2.6.12:350-workthreads.patch

[Nigel Cunningham]

Hi.

On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 09:04, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Again, why do you think you need this?

1. If something should be wrong with the freezer, it forms part of a
safety net that stops your data on disk being trashed.
2. Separating out threads doing syncing from threads submitting I/O
makes the refrigerator much more reliable, even under extreme load.

Regards,

Nigel
-- 
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Enumerate the requirements.
Consider the interdependencies.
Calculate the probabilities.
Be amazed that people believe it happened. 

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