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dm log-writes: Add missing set_freezable() for freezable kthread

The log_writes_kthread() calls try_to_freeze() but lacks set_freezable(),
rendering the freeze attempt ineffective since kernel threads are
non-freezable by default. This prevents proper thread suspension during
system suspend/hibernate.

Add set_freezable() to explicitly mark the thread as freezable.

Fixes: 0e9cebe72459 ("dm: add log writes target")
Signed-off-by: Haotian Zhang <vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Reviewed-by: Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>

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Haotian Zhang and committed by
Mikulas Patocka
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drivers/md/dm-log-writes.c
··· 432 432 struct log_writes_c *lc = arg; 433 433 sector_t sector = 0; 434 434 435 + set_freezable(); 435 436 while (!kthread_should_stop()) { 436 437 bool super = false; 437 438 bool logging_enabled;