[RFC][PATCH] PM / Hibernate: Modify signature used to mark swap

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Sep 29 2010 - 17:14:39 EST


From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
Subject: PM / Hibernate: Modify signature used to mark swap

Since we are adding compression to the kernel's hibernate code,
change signature used by it to mark swap spaces, so that earlier
kernels don't attempt to restore compressed images they cannot
handle.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/power/swap.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6/kernel/power/swap.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/power/swap.c
+++ linux-2.6/kernel/power/swap.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@

#include "power.h"

-#define SWSUSP_SIG "S1SUSPEND"
+#define HIBERNATE_SIG "LINHIB0001"

/*
* The swap map is a data structure used for keeping track of each page
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ static int mark_swapfiles(struct swap_ma
if (!memcmp("SWAP-SPACE",swsusp_header->sig, 10) ||
!memcmp("SWAPSPACE2",swsusp_header->sig, 10)) {
memcpy(swsusp_header->orig_sig,swsusp_header->sig, 10);
- memcpy(swsusp_header->sig,SWSUSP_SIG, 10);
+ memcpy(swsusp_header->sig, HIBERNATE_SIG, 10);
swsusp_header->image = handle->first_sector;
swsusp_header->flags = flags;
error = hib_bio_write_page(swsusp_resume_block,
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ int swsusp_check(void)
if (error)
goto put;

- if (!memcmp(SWSUSP_SIG, swsusp_header->sig, 10)) {
+ if (!memcmp(HIBERNATE_SIG, swsusp_header->sig, 10)) {
memcpy(swsusp_header->sig, swsusp_header->orig_sig, 10);
/* Reset swap signature now */
error = hib_bio_write_page(swsusp_resume_block,
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