Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:30:40 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | [PATCH] swsusp kconfig: Change in wording (fwd) |
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Hi!
Vadim says:
I was reading through the kernel/power/Kconfig file, and noticed that the wording was slightly unclear. I poked at it a bit, hopefully making the description a tad more straightforward, but you be the judge. :) Diffed against 2.6.10-rc2.
Please apply, Pavel
From: Vadim Lobanov <vlobanov@speakeasy.net> Signed-off-by: Vadim Lobanov <vlobanov@speakeasy.net> Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
=========================================================================== diff -Nru a/kernel/power/Kconfig b/kernel/power/Kconfig --- a/kernel/power/Kconfig 2004-11-14 21:56:22.000000000 -0800 +++ b/kernel/power/Kconfig 2004-11-25 20:41:57.000000000 -0800 @@ -35,14 +35,13 @@ You may suspend your machine by 'swsusp' or 'shutdown -z <time>' (patch for sysvinit needed).
- It creates an image which is saved in your active swaps. By the next - booting the, pass 'resume=/dev/swappartition' and kernel will - detect the saved image, restore the memory from - it and then it continues to run as before you've suspended. - If you don't want the previous state to continue use the 'noresume' - kernel option. However note that your partitions will be fsck'd and - you must re-mkswap your swap partitions. It does not work with swap - files. + It creates an image which is saved in your active swap. Upon next + boot, pass the 'resume=/dev/swappartition' argument to the kernel to + have it detect the saved image, restore memory state from it, and + continue to run as before. If you do not want the previous state to + be reloaded, then use the 'noresume' kernel argument. However, note + that your partitions will be fsck'd and you must re-mkswap your swap + partitions. It does not work with swap files.
Right now you may boot without resuming and then later resume but in meantime you cannot use those swap partitions/files which were =========================================================================== -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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