Re: [RFC 5/5] pm: remove kernel thread freezing

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Oct 03 2017 - 16:17:11 EST


On Tue, 3 Oct 2017, Bart Van Assche wrote:

> What about the many drivers outside filesystems that use the
> set_freezable() / try_to_freeze() / wait_event_freezable() API?

Many/most of them are just completely bogus and pointless. I've killed a
lot of those in the past, but the copy/paste programming is just too
strong enemy to fight against.

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs