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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Jan Rychter <jan@rychter.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How does one get paid to work on the kernel?
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 14:07:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030923120715.GA11901@openzaurus.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2he38r7ji.fsf@tnuctip.rychter.com>

Hi!

>  Nigel> There is support in the current kernel for Software Suspend, but
>  Nigel> the 2.4 version contains a lot of extra functionality that isn't
>  Nigel> present in 2.6 at the moment. (Support for HighMem, swap files,
>  Nigel> asynchronous I/O, a nicer user interface, compression...).
> 
> Nigel is being modest and doesn't mention that the 2.4 version actually
> works, which is possibly its biggest advantage.

2.6.0-test3 swsusp should work, too, unless you have driver problem.
With ext2, ide and vesafb you should be able to suspend/resume
correctly.
That might not be practical for you, but should be
good enough for fixing drivers.
				Pavel
-- 
				Pavel
Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need...


      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-25  7:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-18 20:02 How does one get paid to work on the kernel? Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19  7:51 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19  7:59   ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19  8:10     ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19  9:31       ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19  9:45         ` Resuming from software suspend [was: Re: How does one get paid to work on the kernel?] Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:05           ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 10:15             ` Resuming from software suspend Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:27               ` Nigel Cunningham
2003-09-19 11:09                 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 10:40               ` Pavel Machek
2003-09-19 13:34               ` Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 13:40       ` How does one get paid to work on the kernel? Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 13:51         ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 13:58           ` Bas Mevissen
2003-09-19 14:09             ` Måns Rullgård
2003-09-19 17:51     ` Jan Rychter
2003-09-23 12:07       ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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