From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750794AbWIWWQG (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:16:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750812AbWIWWQG (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:16:06 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:19908 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750794AbWIWWQE (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Sep 2006 18:16:04 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] swsusp: Add support for swap files Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 22:30:54 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Andrew Morton , Dave Jones , LKML References: <200609231158.00147.rjw@sisk.pl> <20060923101724.GA20778@elf.ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20060923101724.GA20778@elf.ucw.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200609232230.54769.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Saturday, 23 September 2006 12:17, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > The following series of patches makes swsusp support swap files. > > > > For now, it is only possible to suspend to a swap file using the in-kernel > > swsusp and the resume cannot be initiated from an initrd. > > > > [Note to Pavel: I have added a couple of paragraphs to the documentation to > > clarify some things pointed out by Dave, but I hope the ACK still applies. ;-) ] > > Yes, thanks. > > Out of my curiosity... can swap on file work on filesystems with 1K > blocksize? ext2 can do that, iirc... I thinks so. Having looked at the code, I don't see any particular reason why not. Greetings, Rafael -- You never change things by fighting the existing reality. R. Buckminster Fuller