Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932423AbXFEJfh (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jun 2007 05:35:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763699AbXFEJfK (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jun 2007 05:35:10 -0400 Received: from mx1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:39066 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763607AbXFEJfJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Jun 2007 05:35:09 -0400 Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 11:34:29 +0200 From: Stefan Seyfried To: Xavier Bestel Cc: nigel@nigel.suspend2.net, Jeremy Maitin-Shepard , Pavel Machek , Jeremy Maitin-Shepard , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: A kexec approach to hibernation Message-ID: <20070605093429.GB5229@suse.de> References: <878xb3l888.fsf@jbms.ath.cx> <200706020114.37245.rjw@sisk.pl> <87odjz9qo9.fsf@jbms.ath.cx> <200706020233.44509.rjw@sisk.pl> <87k5un9l4n.fsf@jbms.ath.cx> <20070604104621.GB4405@elf.ucw.cz> <20070604220910.GB2515@andrew.cmu.edu> <1180996586.4356.65.camel@nigel.suspend2.net> <1181031341.6863.164.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <1181031341.6863.164.camel@frg-rhel40-em64t-04> X-Operating-System: openSUSE 10.3 (i586) Alpha4plus, Kernel 2.6.22-rc2-git7-2-default User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 939 Lines: 21 On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 10:15:41AM +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: > FWIW, on my old laptop apm beats any kernel solution hands down in terms > of speed This might be true on 64MB systems. It is surely not true on multi-Gigabyte- RAM setups. At least not if you actually use that memory for anything including filesystem cache. And you simply cannot buy a new machine today that still supports APM suspend to disk. -- Stefan Seyfried QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices | "Any ideas, John?" SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, N?rnberg | "Well, surrounding them's out." This footer brought to you by insane German lawmakers: SUSE Linux Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG N?rnberg) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/