On Tue, 2023-07-11 at 01:34 +0930, Tim via users wrote:
> Tim:
> > > I wonder if anyone has thought of designing things to have a
> > > dedicated hibernation file or partition that isn't also used
> > > for swap?
> 
> 
> Patrick O'Callaghan:
> > I guess that would be an idea, though I'm not sure how much effort
> > it
> > would save in terms of setting it up.
> 
> I was thinking more along the lines of simplicity and predictability.
> 
> People would like to hibernate, but never set up their system with a
> large enough swap space ahead of time, etc.  Or they have several
> swap
> spaces/files.

Yes, but the hoops you would have to jump through wouldn't be any
different than the current ones for using a swapfile for hibernation. I
agree that making this simpler is a worthy goal, but it's the same goal
in both cases. Not using the hibernation file for swap doesn't gain you
anything.

poc
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