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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/20] x86_64 Relocatable bzImage support (V4)
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    Hi.

    On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 07:49 +1100, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
    > Hi.
    >
    > On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 07:07 -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
    > > On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 12:27 +0530, Vivek Goyal wrote:
    > > > Hi,
    > > >
    > > > Here is another attempt on x86_64 relocatable bzImage patches(V4). This
    > > > patchset makes a bzImage relocatable and same kernel binary can be loaded
    > > > and run from different physical addresses.
    > >
    > >
    > > have these patches been extensively tested with various suspend
    > > scenarios? (S1,S3,S4 in acpi speak or s2ram and s2disk in Linux speak)
    >
    > We did work on this for RHEL5, getting relocatable kernel support
    > working fine with S4. While doing it and since, I've been running
    > Suspend2 with the same patch.
    >
    > Since that work, Vivek has done more modifications, but I can confirm
    > that the basic design is reliable with S4. Haven't tried S3, but can do.
    > Will report back shortly.

    S3 works okay here with a relocatable x86_64 kernel (2.6.20).

    Regards,

    Nigel

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