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    SubjectRe: [RFC 5/5] pm: remove kernel thread freezing
    On Tue 2017-10-03 11:53:13, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
    > Now that all filesystems which used to rely on kthread
    > freezing have been converted to filesystem freeze/thawing
    > we can remove the kernel kthread freezer.

    Are you surely-sure? You mentioned other in kernel sources of writes;
    what about those?

    Can knfsd be a problem?

    Can memory management doing background writes be a problem?

    Did you do some hibernation testing?

    > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>

    Please don't apply this just yet.

    Pavel

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