Re: [PATCH] make swsusp produce nicer screen output

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

Hi!

> I made a small patch that makes swsusp produce a bit nicer screen output,
> it's still a little rough though.

Well, it looks nice, be sure to submit smooth version :-).

				Pavel

> @@ -85,10 +85,17 @@
>  
>  static void free_some_memory(void)
>  {
> -	printk("Freeing memory: ");
> -	while (shrink_all_memory(10000))
> -		printk(".");
> -	printk("|\n");
> +	int i = 0;
> +	char *p = "-\|/";
> +	
> +	printk("Freeing memory:  ");
> +	while (shrink_all_memory(10000)) {
> +		printk("\b%c", p[i]);
> +		i++;
> +		if (i > 3)
> +			i = 0;
> +	}
> +	printk("\bdone\n");
>  }

I'd leave dots here. Its usefull to see if it done something or not.

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