On Mon, 10.04.17 17:21, Michael Chapman (m...@very.puzzling.org) wrote: > > Or, I think, when pivoting back to the shutdown-initramfs. (Though then you > > also need the shutdown-initramfs to run `fsfreeze`, I guess?) > > No, I don't think it should be done then. If a filesystem is still in use, > then doing a freeze there would likely make any processes still using it > unkillable. And doing a freeze followed by a thaw doesn't gain us much, we'd > still need to do another freeze at the end of shutdown-initramfs.
Hmm? Are you saing that on XFS you might even see corruption on files that weren't accessed for write since the last freeze if you forget to freeze when shutting down? I mean, unless the initrd hooks modify the boot loader having done FIFREEZE once sounds safe enough, no? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel