Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Sep 2006 15:34:21 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -mm 4/6] swsusp: Add resume_offset command line parameter |
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Hi!
> > > Add the kernel command line parameter "resume_offset=" allowing us to specify > > > the offset, in <PAGE_SIZE> units, from the beginning of the partition pointed > > > to by the "resume=" parameter at which the swap header is located. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> > > > > Okay, I'd prefer not to add aditional features to in-kernel swsusp, > > but this is just not big enough to reject. > > > > ACK. > > > > (What is the solution for uswsusp?) > > We need an additional ioctl to set both the swap partition and "resume offset" > at a time (the one we currently have allows us only to set the partition and I > don't want to change it because of the backwards compatibility, but I think > I'll change its name ;-) ). > > I'd like to add this ioctl along with the one needed to support the "platform" > method of powering off, because it will require some similar documentation > changes (most importantly, the description of the interface in > Documentation/ABI which I'd like to add once and not to tamper with > afterwards).
Ok, agreed. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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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