The patch titled Allow cifsd to suspend if connection is lost has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was allow-cifsd-to-suspend-if-connection-is-lost.patch This patch was dropped because it is obsolete ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Allow cifsd to suspend if connection is lost From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> Make cifsd allow us to suspend if it has lost the connection with the server. Ref. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6811 Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> Cc: Steven French <sfrench@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN fs/cifs/connect.c~allow-cifsd-to-suspend-if-connection-is-lost fs/cifs/connect.c --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c~allow-cifsd-to-suspend-if-connection-is-lost +++ a/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ cifs_reconnect(struct TCP_Server_Info *s while ((server->tcpStatus != CifsExiting) && (server->tcpStatus != CifsGood)) { + try_to_freeze(); if(server->protocolType == IPV6) { rc = ipv6_connect(&server->addr.sockAddr6,&server->ssocket); } else { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rjw@xxxxxxx are origin.patch git-acpi.patch md-change-lifetime-rules-for-md-devices.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html