Hi! > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc2/kernel/power/Kconfig > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.21-rc2.orig/kernel/power/Kconfig 2007-02-28 > 23:54:45.000000000 +0100 > +++ linux-2.6.21-rc2/kernel/power/Kconfig 2007-03-04 11:50:48.000000000 > +0100 > @@ -81,30 +81,35 @@ config SOFTWARE_SUSPEND > bool "Software Suspend" > depends on PM && SWAP && ((X86 && (!SMP || SUSPEND_SMP)) || ((FRV || > PPC32) && !SMP)) > ---help--- > + Enable the suspend to disk (STD) functionality. > > + You can suspend your machine with 'echo disk > /sys/power/state'. > + Alternatively, you can use the additional userland tools available > + from <http://suspend.sf.net>. > + > + In principle it does not require ACPI or APM, although for example > + ACPI will be used if available. > + > + It creates an image which is saved in your active swap. Upon the next > boot, pass the 'resume=/dev/swappartition' argument to the kernel to
Actually, these days resume=... on kernel command line needs to be there for suspend, too, IIRC. > + Right now you may boot without resuming and resume later but in the > + meantime you cannot use the swap partition(s)/file(s) involved in > + suspending. Also in this case you must not use the I'd prefer not to encourage this use. It has too many traps ready for people. Otherwise looks ok. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/