Re: swsusp: use non-contiguous memory on resume

[Andrew Morton]

Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Problem is that pagedir is allocated as order-8 allocation on resume
>  in -mmX (and linus). Unfortunately, order-8 allocation sometimes
>  fails, and for some people (Rafael, seife :-) it fails way too often.
> 
>  Solution is to change format of pagedir from table to linklist,
>  avoiding high-order alocation. Unfortunately that means changes to
>  assembly, too, as assembly walks the pagedir.

Ah.

>  (Or maybe Rafael is willing to create -mm version and submit it
>  himself?)

No, against -linus, please.  But the chunk in kernel/power/swsusp.c looks
like it came from a diff between -mm and -linus.  Or something.

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