suspend or hibernate

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 01/02/2014 05:18 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 02.01.2014, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>> Hibernate takes all the current state and copies it to swap.  Thus you need
>> a large swap to handle this.  I always create my swap twice my memory size.
> This is not neccessary. A swapspace equal the amount of RAM is enough
> to hibernate.
>
And what happens to whatever is swapped out at the time you hibernate?  
Once upon a time, I was told that needs to be preserved also so make 
swap bigger.