Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Jul 2003 21:23:29 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Thoughts wanted on merging Software Suspend enhancements |
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Hi!
> > > Okay, that's sane approach to do it... But where do you store pointer > > > to pagedir? > > > > I didn't answer this before. Sorry. Initially, you would still be > > expected to have a suspend partition, and hence it would still go in the > > header. Longer term, I'll have to learn more and see if there's a place > > we can use in the partition table or such like. > > You could also just make it a kernel command line option, for the > bootloader to store. It's not like it needs to move each time you > suspend - if you store the first block in a file in /boot.
Okay, so we would simply require bootloader to tell us "resume=/dev/hda@LBA=1234"? I guess that's quite clean, altrough it needs bootloader change. Queue that for 2.7.0 ;-).
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