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| author | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2012-02-27 14:04:40 -0700 |
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| committer | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2012-02-27 14:04:40 -0700 |
| commit | 29f141fed01a09050207c4d41fc5811520d81146 (patch) | |
| tree | c55a51dca4a0e4da9fdc2b904eefbde37d2a5b03 /kernel/power/user.c | |
| parent | 2261cc627f5453004042b4f694612edae27e492e (diff) | |
| parent | 14cd3c15cfc8118586262a79bfa3b3123f13e2c2 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'fixes-for-grant' of git://sources.calxeda.com/kernel/linux into devicetree/merge
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/power/user.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/power/user.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/power/user.c b/kernel/power/user.c index 6b1ab7a8852..3e100075b13 100644 --- a/kernel/power/user.c +++ b/kernel/power/user.c @@ -249,13 +249,15 @@ static long snapshot_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, } pm_restore_gfp_mask(); error = hibernation_snapshot(data->platform_support); - if (!error) { + if (error) { + thaw_kernel_threads(); + } else { error = put_user(in_suspend, (int __user *)arg); if (!error && !freezer_test_done) data->ready = 1; if (freezer_test_done) { freezer_test_done = false; - thaw_processes(); + thaw_kernel_threads(); } } break; @@ -274,6 +276,15 @@ static long snapshot_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, swsusp_free(); memset(&data->handle, 0, sizeof(struct snapshot_handle)); data->ready = 0; + /* + * It is necessary to thaw kernel threads here, because + * SNAPSHOT_CREATE_IMAGE may be invoked directly after + * SNAPSHOT_FREE. In that case, if kernel threads were not + * thawed, the preallocation of memory carried out by + * hibernation_snapshot() might run into problems (i.e. it + * might fail or even deadlock). + */ + thaw_kernel_threads(); break; case SNAPSHOT_PREF_IMAGE_SIZE: |