Re: Thoughts wanted on merging Software Suspend enhancements

Jamie Lokier (jamie@shareable.org)
Sun, 13 Jul 2003 14:27:04 +0100


Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 03:37, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Okay, that's sane approach to do it... But where do you store pointer
> > to pagedir?
>
> I didn't answer this before. Sorry. Initially, you would still be
> expected to have a suspend partition, and hence it would still go in the
> header. Longer term, I'll have to learn more and see if there's a place
> we can use in the partition table or such like.

You could also just make it a kernel command line option, for the
bootloader to store. It's not like it needs to move each time you
suspend - if you store the first block in a file in /boot.

-- Jamie
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