Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | (Måns Rullgård) | Subject | Re: [2.6.0-test8] Difference between Software Suspend and Suspend-to-disk? | Date | Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:24:00 +0200 |
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Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org> writes:
>> >> Software Suspend (EXPERIMENTAL) >> >> Suspend-to-Disk Support >> > >> > They're competing implementations of the same mechanism. >> >> And neither one works reliably, I might add. They both appear to save >> the current state to disk, but no matter what I try, I can't make it >> resume properly. > > Yep! I must say I cannot resume my system from disk. The kernel always > complains about failing when trying to resume from disk. Also, after > suspending to disk, the swap partition is completely valid, and I don't > need to "mkswap" it. On previous releases of the kernel, when STD > worked, trying to skip resume from disk left the swap partition unusable > (as expected after dumping memory to the swap file).
Same here. I recall seeing a patch that did something to sync the disks before powering off. Maybe it's related. I'll dig out the patch and see what it's all about.
-- Måns Rullgård mru@kth.se
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