On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 12:03:00PM +0200, Marco Stornelli wrote: > Hi all, > > with this patch series we try to change the fs freeze behavior in order > to sleep in a killable state instead of sleeping in uninterruptible > state. The patches are *NOT* tested because but a first review is welcome. > The design is simply: > > 1) Internal fs operations are not changed from fsfreeze point of view, > sb_start_intwrite is not changed; > > 2) sb_start_write and sb_start_pagefault now return a proper error code > if the process receive SIGKILL and all the functions must manage this > error and return EINTR or VM_FAULT_RETRY. sb_start_write() is done _way_ too deep in the call chain in the mainline; check the changes in -next, please. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html