Kernel with Suspend to Disk support

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 11:29, Satish Balay wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, John Francis wrote:
> 
> > You're right Ow, but it is a bit of a hassle to do this.  Especially
> > because I like to keep my kernel up to date which would mean
> > recompiling every time Fedora release an updated kernel.
Well, if you're like me, I prefer to compile my own kernel. I leave out
all the modules I don't use and keep my kernel small.

> > 
> > I am just curious as to why this feature has been left out, I would
> > have thought it to be a heavily used feature.
Not all laptops support Suspend to Disk. Esp the newer ones with ACPI.

> Well suspend-to ram works pretty well here (with APM) - so I never had
> a need to suspend-to disk. Esp with ACPI not working so well.. (things
> are still changing there)
Yes they are.

> 
> Satish

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