The death of Hibernate?

Clemens Eisserer linuxhippy at gmail.com
Mon May 28 15:29:01 UTC 2012


Stop this! (please)

2012/5/28 Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com>:
> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Am 26.05.2012 07:45, schrieb Joel Rees:
>>>>> Do you understand the reason you still set up swap, even though your
>>>>> entire workload working set fits into RAM?
>>>>
>>>> there is no single reason if you have enough RAM
>>>
>>> In an ideal world, RAM would not consume energy.
>>>
>>> This is a real world, what energy I have on the train is a small
>>> Lithium ion battery.
>>
>> why in the world do you wake up this thread after weeks again?
>
> The after three weeks part is that I have a day job and a night job,
> and trying to keep up with the mailing list is not top priority for
> me.
>
> The wake it up part, I guess, is that I really, really think hibernate
> is important.
>
> And technical accuracy is also important to me.
>
> You contribute some good things to the list, Riendl, but your field of
> vision seems severely limited to your own working set. And some of the
> things you say (nothing but greedy RAM policies in any Unix-like OS?
> No reason to use a low-power netbook running Fedora on the train?) are
> just plain wrong.
>
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> Joel Rees
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