Hi! > > > > Task here is to sort the tasks, and freeze them in such order that > > > > freezing works, right? Yep, we do not know the dependencies > > > > explicitely... but what you invented is bogosort. > > > > > > Define, please? > > > > Uff, sorry. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogosort . > > So this thing is not bogosort, because it makes the tasks that haven't frozen > appear on the bottom. IOW, the first (failing) freezing attempt is used as > a sieve, so the process is not completely random. > > This actually is important, because the things like FUSE should be taken > care of within a couple of iterations. Aha, ok, I misunderstood the code. So you try to freeze the things that could not be frozen, first? Hmm, something like that could work... > > Hmm, if someone wants to retry... perhaps we should just return > > specific error and let the _userland_ do the retries? It can do it as > > efficiently as outer loop in freezer... > > No, because _that_ would be bogosort, as defined in Wikipedia. :-) So it is me who invented bogosort, heh ;-). Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm