Re: Dropping CONFIG_PM_DISK?

From: Pavel Machek (pavel_at_suse.cz)
Date: 02/29/04

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    To: M?ns Rullg?rd <mru@kth.se>
    
    

    Hi!

    > >> > Would there be any major screaming if I tried to drop CONFIG_PM_DISK?
    > >> > It seems noone is maintaining it, equivalent functionality is provided
    > >> > by swsusp, and it is confusing users...
    > >>
    > >> It may be ugly, it may be unmaintained, but I get the impression that it
    > >> works for some people for whom swsusp doesn't. So unless swsusp works for
    > >> everyone or Nigel's swsusp2 is merged, I'd suggest leaving that in.
    > >
    > > Do you have example when pmdisk works and swsusp does not? I'm not
    > > aware of any in recent history...
    >
    > For me, none of them (pmdisk, swsusp and swsusp2) work. I did manage
    > to get pmdisk to resume once, and swsusp2 makes it half-way through
    > the resume. The old swsusp doesn't even get that far.

    Try current swsusp with minimal drivers, init=/bin/bash.

                                                                    Pavel

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