Re: Hibernate broke?

[Harald Hoyer <harald-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

On 06/17/2009 06:19 AM, Warren Togami wrote:
> I noticed today that hibernation is broken for dracut generated images.
> Fedora 11 mkinitrd generated initrd works just fine for me, but the
> dracut generated image of the same kernel is failing to resume.
>
> My system has root and swap both within an encrypted LVM vg.
>
> My understanding is that if you hibernate, it somehow writes something
> recongnized by grub upon the next boot so it knows to boot the same
> kernel & initrd with additional cmdline parameters to resume.
>
> When I hibernate from the mkinitrd initrd, the system shuts down. When I
> boot again, grub immediately jumps into that kernel bypassing the grub
> menu, asks for my passphrase to decrypt, then reads the frozen system
> from swap and resumes.
>
> When I hiberate from a dracut initrd, the system shuts down. When I boot
> up again, it goes to the full grub menu and seems unaware that it had
> hibernated.
>
> Any idea what is going on here? Did this ever work with dracut before?


you could try to just overwrite the mkinitrd generated image and see, if that 
gets booted
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