Re: [PATCH 07/11] xfs: remove not needed freezing calls

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On Friday, December 1, 2017 12:30:33 AM CET Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 09:32:53PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 5:21 PM, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Wed 29-11-17 15:23:52, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > >> This removes superflous freezer calls as they are no longer needed
> > >> as the VFS now performs filesystem freezing/thaw if the filesystem has
> > >> support for it.
> > >>
> > >> The following Coccinelle rule was used as follows:
> > >>
> > >> spatch --sp-file fs-freeze-cleanup.cocci --in-place fs/$FS/
> > >
> > > I think your rule misses WQ_FREEZABLE flag for workqueues? That would be
> > > also good to get rid of...
> > 
> > We need that one (or equivalent) for the runtime PM workqueue at least.
> 
> I think Jan was talking about all the WQ_FREEZABLE flags in
> filesystem workqueues (such as all the XFS wqs) that are no longer
> necessary once filesystems are frozen appropriately.

I see, thanks.  That was unclear to me, sorry for the confusion.

Thanks,
Rafael




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