From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net, Hugang <hugang@soulinfo.com>,
ncunningham@clear.net.nz,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Debian GNU/Linux PPC <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Help port swsusp to ppc.
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 22:22:39 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1074597734.737.0.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0401201052320.18625@waterleaf.sonytel.be>
> Swsusp saves the data structures from the suspended kernel, so they have to
> match the data structures of the resumed kernel, right?
>
> I't s a bit like trying insmod -f on a module compiled for a completely
> different kernel version... *bang*
No, swsusp saves the whole memory image, including the old kernel. The
"boot" kernel is only used as a loader until all pages are put back in
place and control can be given back to the old kernel. Well, that might
not exactly be what x86 does but that's definitely waht I'll do on PPC :)
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-20 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-19 2:52 Help port swsusp to ppc Hugang
2004-01-19 3:04 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-19 3:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-19 5:20 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-19 11:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-19 17:56 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-19 22:03 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 20:44 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 21:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 22:07 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-20 22:42 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-22 13:17 ` Hugang
2004-01-22 17:53 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-23 0:15 ` Hugang
2004-01-23 7:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-23 10:30 ` Hugang
2004-01-24 2:54 ` pmdisk working on ppc (WAS: Help port swsusp to ppc) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-24 5:40 ` Hugang
2004-01-24 16:28 ` Colin Leroy
2004-01-24 23:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-25 18:08 ` Colin Leroy
2004-01-26 0:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-26 18:21 ` Colin Leroy
2004-01-26 21:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-26 14:29 ` Guido Guenther
[not found] ` <20040126181004.GB315@elf.ucw.cz>
2004-01-26 22:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-26 22:31 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-28 12:22 ` Hugang
2004-01-28 13:23 ` pmdisk working on ppc (WAS: Help port swsusp to ppc), swsusp2 works Hugang
[not found] ` <20040129012720.1385c41a@localhost>
2004-01-28 19:05 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-28 19:10 ` Hugang
2004-01-29 0:34 ` pmdisk working on ppc (WAS: Help port swsusp to ppc) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-29 2:05 ` Hugang
2004-01-29 4:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[not found] ` <20040129165119.553403f1@localhost>
2004-01-29 10:29 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-29 10:50 ` Hugang
2004-01-29 12:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-26 23:21 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-27 0:12 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-27 7:53 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-24 4:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-24 7:20 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-24 9:59 ` pmdisk working on ppc Måns Rullgård
2004-01-19 20:45 ` Help port swsusp to ppc Pavel Machek
2004-01-19 23:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 0:04 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 1:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 10:02 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 11:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 11:44 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 9:53 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-01-20 10:04 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 11:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 11:36 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 11:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 11:57 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-20 18:30 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-20 21:43 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-20 11:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2004-01-19 20:40 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-19 23:40 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-19 23:59 ` Pavel Machek
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