Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 10 Jun 2007 19:02:21 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: A kexec approach to hibernation |
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Matthew Garrett wrote: > No, it only supports ext2 (and reading ext3 as if it's ext2). Right now, > the assumption that syncing during suspend will cause data to hit > something grub can read isn't a safe one.
I brought this issue up quite a few years ago at an OLS BOF. We pretty much need a "supersync" system call; you can do this by bmapping any file on ext3, but having something supported across filesystems would be good.
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