Miklos Szeredi wrote: > On Sat, 6 Jun 2009, Al Viro wrote: > > Frankly, I very much suspect that force-umount is another case like that; > > we'll need a *lot* of interesting cooperation from fs for that to work and > > to be useful. I'd be delighted to be proven incorrect on that one, so > > if you have anything serious in that direction, please share the details. > > Umm, not sure why we'd need cooperation from the fs. Simply wait for > the operation to exit the filesystem or driver. If it's a blocking > operation, send a signal to interrupt it. We could even include the internal signal in TASK_KILLABLE, so it interrupts otherwise uninterruptible operations. -- Jamie -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
