Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Allow SysRq emergency sync to thaw frozen filesystems | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:33:48 -0500 |
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On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:59:10 CST, Eric Sandeen said:
> Oh, actually, I'd think not. If the freeze was done properly by the > filesystem, all data was flushed, the fs was quiesced, and new IO was > blocked. pdflush should never be visiting these...
Yes, but a lot of 'if's - and usually you're reaching for sysrq-S precisely *because* you suspect that stuff wasn't happening properly on its own... [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |