From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932492AbWIZTji (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:39:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932493AbWIZTjh (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:39:37 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:35532 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932492AbWIZTj0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:39:26 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:38:59 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Dave Jones , Pavel Machek , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 4/6] swsusp: Add resume_offset command line parameter Message-Id: <20060926123859.34e9b913.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <200609231208.25670.rjw@sisk.pl> References: <200609231158.00147.rjw@sisk.pl> <200609231208.25670.rjw@sisk.pl> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 12:08:25 +0200 "Rafael J. Wysocki" wrote: > Add the kernel command line parameter "resume_offset=" allowing us to specify > the offset, in units, from the beginning of the partition pointed > to by the "resume=" parameter at which the swap header is located. Is this description correct? I think it's in 512-byte units? It certainly should be - a filesytem could start the swapfile at any sector_t.