On Tue 10 Sep 2024 at 19:14:54 (+0000), Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 02:53:01PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > I have an NVME drive as well as a spinning-rust drive. I've got swap on > > > the > > > spinning drive, but I'd like to put the hibernate area on the NVME. Is > > > that > > > possible, to have swap on one and hibernate on another? > > > > Of course. Just tell your hibernation about the partition you want to > > use for it (it usually defaults to using the swap partition). > > IIRC the relevant file is `/etc/suspend.conf`. > > So, I think this just sets the resume= etc on the kernel command > line and I had thought that this only tells the kernel where to > resume *from*, not where to hibernate *to*. However I have not > tested that, and it seems that it might indeed also set where it > hibernates to as long as you first boot with that command line in > place: > > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Power_management/Suspend_and_hibernate#Manually_specify_hibernate_location > > Has anyone tried this?
No, but https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.10/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.html says that "resume= [SWSUSP] Specify the partition device for software suspend ↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑↑ Format: {/dev/<dev> | PARTUUID=<uuid> | <int>:<int> | <hex>}" Cheers, David.
