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On Tuesday 21 March 2006 01:44, kernel@kolivas.org wrote: > Quoting "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>: > > Sorry, I was wrong. After resume the image pages in the swap are visible as > > free, because we allocate them after we have created the image (ie. the > > image > > contains the system state in which these pages are free). > > > > Well, this means I really don't know what happens and what causes the > > slowdown. It certainly is related to the aggressive prefetch hook in > > swsusp_suspend(). [It seems to search the whole swap, but it doesn't > > actually prefetch anything. Strange.] > > Are you looking at swap still in use? Swap prefetch keeps a copy of prefetched > pages on backing store as well as in ram so the swap space will not be freed on > prefetching. It looks like I have to debug it a bit more. Unfortunately I've been having a lot of work to do recently, so it'll take some time. > > > If so, is there a way to differentiate the two so we only aggressively > > > prefetch on kernel resume - is that what you meant by doing it in the > > > other file? > > > > Basically, yes. swsusp.c and snapshot.c contain common functions, > > disk.c and swap.c contain the code used by the built-in swsusp only, > > and user.c contains the userland interface. If you want something to > > be run by the built-in swsusp only, place it in disk.c. > > > > Still in this particular case it won't matter, I'm afraid. > > I don't understand what you mean by it won't matter? Well, sorry. Of course it will matter. What I wanted to say is that in this case tbe built-in swsusp would be affected as well as the userland suspend, because the hook was in a function used by both. Greetings, Rafael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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