Hi!

> Subject: [patch] suspend debugging: simulate suspend-to-RAM
> From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> most resume bugs are due to the kernel hanging or crashing while trying 
> to resume a specific device. It is extremely hard to debug such hangs 
> because often when the hang happens there's no console available
> yet.

While the functionality is useful, no I do not think this should be
configured by sysctl or kernel parameter.

Perhaps right interface is "echo fake-mem > /sys/power/state"? 

                                                                Pavel

> Index: linux/kernel/sysctl.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/kernel/sysctl.c
> +++ linux/kernel/sysctl.c
> @@ -329,6 +329,14 @@ static ctl_table kern_table[] = {
>               .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
>       },
>       {
> +             .ctl_name       = CTL_UNNUMBERED,
> +             .procname       = "futex_performance_hack",
> +             .data           = &futex_performance_hack,
> +             .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
> +             .mode           = 0644,
> +             .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
> +     },
> +     {
>               .ctl_name       = KERN_PANIC,
>               .procname       = "prof_pid",
>               .data           = &prof_pid,

Leftover hunk?


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