Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:49:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:49:15 -0400 Received: from mail.clsp.jhu.edu ([128.220.34.27]:54237 "EHLO mail.clsp.jhu.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:47:55 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 03:01:02 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Patrick Mochel Cc: Oliver Xymoron , Linux kernel list , Linux SCSI list Subject: Re: [PATCH] /proc/scsi/map Message-ID: <20020703010102.GB112@elf.ucw.cz> References:

Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 949 Lines: 29 Hi! > [ We could also create a swap interface that we skip over when we notify > these interfaces. Then we walk the tree and save state to the swap > devices. Then, tell the swap devices to suspend, which can notify the > devices to actually go to sleep....maybe..] No. swsusp works like this stop all devices save state atomically copy memory into my_big_buffer start all devices write my_big_buffer into swap poweroff It does not need explicit knowledge of where swap is. And I believe it is reasonable that way. Pavel -- (about SSSCA) "I don't say this lightly. However, I really think that the U.S. no longer is classifiable as a democracy, but rather as a plutocracy." --hpa - 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/