Re: Fwd: [RFC] make kthread_worker_fn to be freezable

[Tejun Heo]

Hello,

On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 06:05:58PM +0800, yalin wang wrote:
> I notice that kthread_worker_fn() call try_to_freeze() function,
> but it don't make itself to be a freezable kthread,
> kthread default behavior is not freezable, we should change it if
> want try_to_freeze() work correctly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: yalin wang <yalin.wang2010@xxxxxxxxx>

Whether a kthread worker should be able to freeze or not is to be
determined by the owner of the specific kthread.  If the kthread is
marked freezable, kthread_worker will freeze.  If not, it won't.

 Nacked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

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tejun
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