Messages in this thread | | | From | Herbert Xu <> | Subject | Re: Suspend 2 merge: 9/51: init/* changes. | Date | Sat, 27 Nov 2004 20:31:52 +1100 |
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Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: > >> name_to_dev_t needs to be non-init in order to make it possible to >> trigger a resume when the block device driver isn't static. Pavel, would >> you be willing to consider a patch to make it possible to trigger swsusp >> resume from userspace? That gets things working with initrd kernels. >> I've been using something along these lines for a few weeks now, and it >> hasn't eaten my filesystem yet. > > Given it is not too intrusive... why not. Send it for comments. > I probably will not use this myself, so you'll need to test/maintain > it.
This shouldn't be necessary. Since the resume is being initiated by userspace, it can perform the function of name_to_dev_t and just feed the numbers to the kernel. The code to do that is still in Debian's initrd-tools.
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