RE: suspend/resume support for driver requires an external firmware

From: Zhu, Yi
Date: Mon Sep 27 2004 - 21:33:42 EST


Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Where do you load your firmware from so that you can bring up
> the network so you can mount everything via NFS in the first place?

The firmware locates together w/ the driver in the initrd which could be
either in the remote PXE server or the local diskettes. It should be
also
placed somewhere on the NFS root so that it can be picked up to
memory during suspend.

Thanks,
-yi
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