Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 30 Sep 2001 00:23:39 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: resume before mounting root [diff against vanilla 2.4.9] |
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Hi!
> > That is totally broken, because I may mount the disk in between > > the suspend and resume. I might even: > > > > 1. boot kernel X > > 2. suspend kernel X > > 3. boot kernel Y > > 4. suspend kernel Y > > 5. resume kernel X > > 6. suspend kernel X > > 7. resume kernel Y > > 8. suspend kernel Y > > 9. goto #5 > > > > You really have to close the logs and mark the disks clean > > when you suspend. The problems here are similar the the ones > > NFS faces. Between the suspend and resume, filesystems may be > > modified in arbitrary ways. > > I missed the rest of the thread, but if you are talking about what I think > you are talking about, I'll go <AOL>Me too</AOL> > > A horrible combination of accidents with scripts that set lilo to boot > to the hibernated partition if last suspended, and an apparent BIOS bug > that allowed me to boot out of a hibernated partition for a second > time meant that my laptop came out of regular hibernation mode (as
swsusp code will not allow you to restore from one partition twice.
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