Re: Hibernation considerations

david
2007-07-17T15:19:32Z

On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 09:28:13PM -0700, david@lang.hm wrote:
>
>> why would the type of hibernate that I'm talking about (power off, not S4
>> mode) not work on a box that has ACPI?
>
> Powering off rather than using S4 means you lose most wakeup device
> support. That would be a functional regression compared to the current
> code.

only if the kexec isn't able to initialize those devices.

David Lang