Re: swsusp again [was Re: Switching Kernels without Rebooting?]

[Alan Cox]

> Suspend-to-disk, change hardware, restore-from-disk, load neccessary
> modules seems quite easy to do with swsusp. It is very different from
> suspend-to-disk, change kernel, restore-from-disk (which is guaranteed
> to kill you if kernel changes size).

It works for most hw changes. I've used swsusp to replace a burned out 3c509
without rebooting 8)