Re: swsusp fails short on memory

From: Felipe Alfaro Solana (felipe_alfaro_at_linuxmail.org)
Date: 05/31/04

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    To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Date:	Mon, 31 May 2004 17:34:05 +0200

    On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 21:36, Pavel Machek wrote:
    > Hi!
    >
    > > I'm somewhat ignorant on the inner workings of swsusp. I have a 256MB
    > > laptop machine running 2.6.7-rc1-bk2 + ACPI + swsusp two swap
    > > partitions, a 256MB swap partition on /dev/hda4 plus another 256MB swap
    > > on /dev/hda5. When trying to hibernate to disk, swsusp fails with the
    > > following error message:
    >
    > You need just one swap partition (256MB
    > should be enough).
    > Try suspending from single user mode.

    /proc/sys/vm/swappiness = 0 was the culprit of all my problems :)
    Thanks!

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