On Fri 2006-09-22 11:01:53, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 21:20 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The following series of patches makes swsusp support swap files.
> >
> > For now, it is only possible to suspend to a swap file using the in-kernel
> > swsusp and the resume cannot be initiated from an initrd.
>
> I'm trying to understand 'resume cannot be initiated from an initrd'.
> Does that mean if you want to use this functionality, you have to have
> everything needed compiled in to the kernel, and it's not compatible
> with LVM and so on?
Not in this version of patch; for resume from initrd, ioctl()
interface needs to be added (*).
Pavel
(*) Actually.. of course resume from file from initrd is possible
*now*, probably without this patch series, but that would be bmap and
doing it by hand from userland.
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