Re: [PATCH][mm] swsusp: limit image size

From: Stefan Seyfried
Date: Fri Dec 09 2005 - 10:47:40 EST


Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> The following patch limits the size of the suspend image to approx. 500 MB,
> which should improve the overall performance of swsusp on systems with
> more than 1 GB of RAM.
>
> It introduces the constant IMAGE_SIZE that can be set to the preferred size
> of the image (in MB) and modifies the memory-shrinking part of
> swsusp to take this constant into account (500 is the default value
> of IMAGE_SIZE).

What happens if IMAGE_SIZE is bigger than free swap? Do we "try harder"
or do we fail?
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Stefan Seyfried \ "I didn't want to write for pay. I
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices \ wanted to be paid for what I write."
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg \ -- Leonard Cohen
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