Update suspend documentation. Warnings were a bit overstated, and did not point out important stuff.
--- commit 790df7223ac29afec81e7201adc879973311f27e tree 97fa2017f8f5aded0c44cfc75ba4903fbdb7f0a4 parent 63393fcbf056a6fd68142a49ed4e1258560dce2c author <[EMAIL PROTECTED](none)> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:13:51 +0200 committer <[EMAIL PROTECTED](none)> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:13:51 +0200 Documentation/power/swsusp.txt | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- Documentation/power/video.txt | 9 +++++- 2 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt b/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt --- a/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/swsusp.txt @@ -1,22 +1,20 @@ -From kernel/suspend.c: +Some warnings, first. * BIG FAT WARNING ********************************************************* * - * If you have unsupported (*) devices using DMA... - * ...say goodbye to your data. - * * If you touch anything on disk between suspend and resume... * ...kiss your data goodbye. * - * If your disk driver does not support suspend... (IDE does) - * ...you'd better find out how to get along - * without your data. - * - * If you change kernel command line between suspend and resume... - * ...prepare for nasty fsck or worse. + * If you do resume from initrd after your filesystems are mounted... + * ...bye bye root partition. + * [this is actually same case as above] * - * If you change your hardware while system is suspended... - * ...well, it was not good idea. + * If you have unsupported (*) devices using DMA, you may have some + * problems. If your disk driver does not support suspend... (IDE does), + * it may cause some problems, too. If you change kernel command line + * between suspend and resume, it may do something wrong. If you change + * your hardware while system is suspended... well, it was not good idea; + * but it wil probably only crash. * * (*) suspend/resume support is needed to make it safe. -- if you have sharp zaurus hardware you don't need... you know my address - 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/
