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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Nigel Cunningham <nigel@nigel.suspend2.net>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	pm list <linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 2/3] Freezer: Use wait queue instead of busy looping (updated)
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 01:23:07 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070802212307.GA521@tv-sign.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708022313.32944.rjw@sisk.pl>

On 08/02, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 2 August 2007 20:40, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > On 08/02, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > >
> > > @@ -171,6 +186,10 @@ static int try_to_freeze_tasks(int freez
> > >  
> > >  	end_time = jiffies + TIMEOUT;
> > >  	do {
> > > +		DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> > > +
> > > +		add_wait_queue(&refrigerator_waitq, &wait);
> > 
> > Hmm. In that case I'd sugest to use prepare_to_wait(). This means that
> > multiple wakeups from refrigerator() won't do unnecessary work,
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean.
> 
> Do you mean that if we are TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, then the first wake up
> should remove us from the queue?

No, not because we are TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, but yes, first wake up will
remove us because DEFINE_WAIT() uses autoremove_wake_function().

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-02 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-01 21:28 [PATCH -mm 0/3] Freezer: Use wait queue instead of busy looping Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-01 21:30 ` [PATCH -mm 1/3] Freezer: Be more verbose Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-01 21:32 ` [PATCH -mm 2/3] Freezer: Use wait queue instead of busy looping Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-01 23:48   ` Andrew Morton
2007-08-02 11:15     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-02 17:38       ` [PATCH -mm 2/3] Freezer: Use wait queue instead of busy looping (updated) Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-02 18:40         ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-08-02 21:13           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-02 21:23             ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2007-08-02 21:49               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-02 22:05                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2007-08-01 21:36 ` [PATCH -mm 3/3] Freezer: Measure freezing time Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-08-01 23:53   ` Andrew Morton

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