Re: [Swsusp-devel] Re: Thoughts wanted on merging Software Suspend enhancements

[Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@clear.net.nz>]

Without debugging code it could look more like..

> > [nigel@laptop-linux nigel]$ ls -l /proc/swsusp/
> > total 0
> > -rw-------    1 root     root            0 Jul 15 08:28 enable_escape
> > -rw-------    1 root     root            0 Jul 15 08:28 image_size_limit
> > -r--------    1 root     root            0 Jul 15 08:28 interface_version
> > -r--------    1 root     root            0 Jul 15 08:28 last_result
> > -r--------    1 root     root            0 Jul 15 08:28 version
> > [nigel@laptop-linux nigel]$ 
> > 
> Ouch.. But how many of these /proc tweaks need to stay there once
> debugging is done? I do not like any configuration options for
> swsusp... It should just work. [Okay, we probably need to have resume=
> parameter.]

It does just work, but there is room for preferences too. I like
flexibility, and try to build it into my code.

> For 2.4.X I don't care. For official tree, it has to "just work" with
> as little configuration as possible. [Besides enable_escape, what else
> might user want to tweak?]

The limit on the size of the image (they may want a smaller image than
the amount of swap they have).

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