On Sunday, 27 May 2007 14:53, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sunday, 27 May 2007 01:51, Bill Davidsen wrote: > >> Not in the ABI doc, is there and doc at all, and if not could someone > >> who knows where it's used might give me a hint, as a quick look didn't > >> bring enlightenment. Or is it a future hook which doesn't work yet? > > > > That's something that in theory may allow you to resume the system from > > and initrd script. > > > > Basically, you write your resume device's major and minor numbers > > into it as the "MAJ:MIN" string (eg. "8:3" for /dev/sda3 on my box) and the > > kernel will try to read the image from this device and restore it. > > > > It only works with partitions and the use of it us discouraged, so it's > > deliberately undocumented. > > > Thanks, that's just different enough from what little info I had to make > what I have not work. I'm looking at resume from a non-swap location.
Only suspend2 can do this right now. The built-in swsusp can resume from a swap file as long as it's not located on LVM. Greetings, Rafael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
