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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@linuxmail.org>
Cc: Stuart Young <cef-lkml@optusnet.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
	seife@suse.de
Subject: Re: swappiness=0 makes software suspend fail.
Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 00:23:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040529222308.GA1535@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40B85024.2040505@linuxmail.org>

Hi!

> >>Stefan, we may want to do echo 100 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness in
> >>suspend script...
> >
> >
> >Really, you should save that value somewhere and then restore it after 
> >suspend, or those people who do use /proc/sys/vm/swappiness will likely 
> >complain about it (ie: me).
> 
> Yes. This doesn't need to be done by the script. I'll change suspend2 so it 
> saves and restores the value.

That's wrong solution.

Right solution is to make sure that shrink_all_memory() works, no
matter how swappiness is set.
								Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-29 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-28  5:00 swappiness=0 makes software suspend fail Rob Landley
2004-05-28 21:56 ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-29  7:48   ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-05-29  9:05   ` Stuart Young
2004-05-29  8:56     ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-05-29 22:23       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2004-05-31 10:09         ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-31 10:42           ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-31 10:17         ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-31 11:38           ` Rob Landley
2004-05-31 11:52             ` Pavel Machek
2004-06-01 10:46               ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-06-03 12:08                 ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-31 22:57             ` Flavio Stanchina
2004-06-04 12:20               ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-31 11:50           ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-31 19:07             ` Stefan Seyfried
2004-05-29 22:36       ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-30  2:21         ` Nick Piggin
2004-05-30 19:47           ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-30 23:23             ` Oliver Neukum
2004-05-31  3:28               ` Rob Landley
2004-05-31  6:18             ` Stuart Young
2004-05-31  8:41               ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-29 11:35     ` Pavel Machek

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