Re: [PATCH 2/3] fs: wait for partially frozen filesystems

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On Mon 12-06-23 11:36:57, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 01:35:26PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > What we could be doing to limit unnecessary waiting is that we'd update
> > freeze_holders already when we enter freeze_super() and lock s_umount
> > (bailing if our holder type is already set). That way we'd have at most one
> > process for each holder type freezing the fs / waiting for freezing to
> > complete.
> 
> <shrug> I don't know how often we even really have threads contending
> for s_umount and elevated freeze state.  How about we go with the
> simpler wait_for_partially_frozen and see if complaints crop up?

Yeah, I'm for the simpler approach as well. This was more a suggestion if
you think that is not viable.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR



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