Re: AMD64 Swsusp on 2.6.9-rc4-mm1

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sat Oct 16 2004 - 15:52:05 EST


On Saturday 16 of October 2004 22:47, William Wolf wrote:
> Hey, Im running 2.6.9-rc4-mm1, and when i run either a echo 4 >
> /proc/acpi/sleep or echo disk > /sys/power/state I get the following
> messages:
>
>
> Stopping tasks: =================|
> Freeing memory... done (0 pages freed)
> PM: Attempting to suspend to disk.
> PM: snapshotting memory.
> ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:02.7[C] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> Restarting tasks... done
>
>
>
> It basically just stops everything, then starts it all back up again
> immediately. Any idea whats going on here? This was done right after
> booting and just logging in with no X running.

IIRC, on 2.6.9-rc4-mm1 swsusp cannot free memory because of some unfinished VM
patches that are in there, so it won't work (Andrew, please correct if I'm
wrong).

Greets,
RJW

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