Re: [PATCH] reduce swsusp casting

[Kevin Fenzi <kevin-kernel@scrye.com>]

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>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com> writes:

Dave> On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 14:20, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 14:07, Patrick Mochel wrote: > I don't
>> understand - have you really tested it or just compile-tested it?
>> > If not, please do try it out for real. There is no reason to be
>> scared of > swsusp, and the more people that use it, the more
>> stable it will get.
>> 
>> I'm not scared, just lazy :) I'll give it a shot.

Dave> Well, I tried with both 2.6.8-rc2-mm1 with and without my patch
Dave> and got the exact same results:

Dave> # echo disk > /sys/power/state Stopping tasks: =

Dave> Then it freezes.

Does it work if you do: 

echo "shutdown" > /sys/power/disk
echo "disk" > /sys/power/state

?

You might also try using the hibernate script to handle unloading
modules, etc: 

http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=1412

(It can handle softwaresuspend2 or the pmdisk /sys/power/state)

kevin
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