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Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 16:45:17 +0100
From: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
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To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][mm] swsusp: limit image size
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Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> The following patch limits the size of the suspend image to approx. 500 MB,
> which should improve the overall performance of swsusp on systems with
> more than 1 GB of RAM.
> 
> It introduces the constant IMAGE_SIZE that can be set to the preferred size
> of the image (in MB) and modifies the memory-shrinking part of
> swsusp to take this constant into account (500 is the default value
> of IMAGE_SIZE).

What happens if IMAGE_SIZE is bigger than free swap? Do we "try harder"
or do we fail?
-- 
Stefan Seyfried                  \ "I didn't want to write for pay. I
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices      \ wanted to be paid for what I write."
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, N?rnberg \                    -- Leonard Cohen
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