Re: [PATCH] bcache: bch_writeback_thread() is not freezable

[Jiri Kosina]

On Tue, 19 Apr 2016, Jiri Kosina wrote:

> From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> 
> bch_writeback_thread() is calling try_to_freeze(), but that's just an 
> expensive no-op given the fact that the thread is not marked freezable.
> 
> I/O helper kthreads, exactly such as the bcache writeback thread, actually 
> shouldn't be freezable, because they are potentially necessary for 
> finalizing the image write-out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

Let's send a friendly ping on these three patches after two weeks...

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs