From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764218AbXH0Vp2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:45:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1765614AbXH0VbQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:31:16 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:47192 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1765565AbXH0VbO (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:31:14 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Andrew Morton Subject: [PATCH -mm 0/4] Hibernation: Arbitrary boot kernel support on x86_64 (rev. 2) Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:31:27 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 Cc: Andi Kleen , Johannes Berg , LKML , Pavel Machek , pm list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200708272331.28584.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, The first two patches in this series make it possible to restore the memory state from a hibernation image with the help of a kernel different from the image one. The first patch adds the generic, platform independent code needed for that. The second patch implements the idea on x86_64. The remaining two patches remove some implicit assumptions about the boot and image kernels from the x86_64 restore code. Greetings, Rafael -- "Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth