Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> > > Well, then what you do is not swsusp.
> > >
> > > swsusp does assume same kernel during suspend and resume. Doing resume
> > > within bootloader (and thus avoiding this) would be completely
> > > different design.
> >
> > Wait... what the hell in swsusp requires this assumption ? It seems to
> > me like a completely unnecessary design limitation.
> 
> Swsusp saves the data structures from the suspended kernel, so they have to
> match the data structures of the resumed kernel, right?

Well, *all* the data pages are saved, so that would be okay (even if
they changed, as I'm replacing all the data pages, that should work),
but I'm not saving kernel text for example.
								Pavel
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