Re: OOM killer gripe (was Re: What still uses the block layer?)

[David Newall]

Nick Piggin wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2007 19:52, Rob Landley wrote:
>   
> > On Monday 15 October 2007 8:37:44 am Nick Piggin wrote:
> >     
> > > You really shouldn't configure
> > > so much [swap] unless you do want the kernel to actually use it all, right?
> > >       
> > Two words: "Software suspend".  I've actually been thinking of increasing
> > it on the next install...
> >     
>
> Kernel doesn't know that you want to use it for suspend but not
> regular swapping, unfortunately.
>   

Couldn't you mount swap before suspend and unmount it after resume?
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