On Friday, February 03, 2012, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > Hi all. > > With the latest and greatest changes to the freezer, I started seeing > panics that were caused by jbd2 running post-process freezing and > hitting the canary BUG_ON for non-TuxOnIce I/O submission. I've traced > this back to a lack of set_freezable calls in both jbd and jbd2. Since > they're clearly meant to be frozen (there are tests for freezing()), I > submit the following patch to add the missing calls. > > Signed-off-by: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Well, I wonder what the filesystems people think about that. Thanks, Rafael > diff --git a/fs/jbd/journal.c b/fs/jbd/journal.c > index 59c09f9..89cd985 100644 > --- a/fs/jbd/journal.c > +++ b/fs/jbd/journal.c > @@ -129,6 +129,8 @@ static int kjournald(void *arg) > setup_timer(&journal->j_commit_timer, commit_timeout, > (unsigned long)current); > > + set_freezable(); > + > /* Record that the journal thread is running */ > journal->j_task = current; > wake_up(&journal->j_wait_done_commit); > diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c > index c0a5f9f..663e47c 100644 > --- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c > +++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c > @@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ static int kjournald2(void *arg) > setup_timer(&journal->j_commit_timer, commit_timeout, > (unsigned long)current); > > + set_freezable(); > + > /* Record that the journal thread is running */ > journal->j_task = current; > wake_up(&journal->j_wait_done_commit); > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html