Re: [PATCH] swsusp: use bytes as image size units

On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 12:32:26AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > This patch makes swsusp use bytes as the image size units, which is needed
 > for future compatibility.

With what ?  I don't see how clipping this range to a maximum of 4GB
will future-proof anything. What happens in a few years time when
I want to suspend my 8GB laptop ?

		Dave

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