Re: [PATCH] hibernate: unlock swap bdev for writing when uswsusp is active

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On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 08:52:55PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 01, 2020 at 10:35:36PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 9:02 PM Domenico Andreoli <domenico.andreoli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Maybe user-space hibernation should be a separate option.
> > 
> > That actually is not a bad idea at all in my view.
> 
> I prepared a patch for this:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/20200413190843.044112674@xxxxxxxxx/

If you succeed in making uswsusp a kconfig option, can you amend the
"!hibernation available()" test in blkdev_write_iter so that users of
in-kernel hibernate are protected against userspace swap device
scribbles, please?

--D

> Regards,
> Domenico
> 
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