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@@ -50,6 +50,19 @@ echo N > /sys/power/image_size
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before suspend (it is limited to 500 MB by default).
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+. The resume process checks for the presence of the resume device,
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+if found, it then checks the contents for the hibernation image signature.
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+If both are found, it resumes the hibernation image.
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+
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+. The resume process may be triggered in two ways:
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+ 1) During lateinit: If resume=/dev/your_swap_partition is specified on
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+ the kernel command line, lateinit runs the resume process. If the
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+ resume device has not been probed yet, the resume process fails and
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+ bootup continues.
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+ 2) Manually from an initrd or initramfs: May be run from
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+ the init script by using the /sys/power/resume file. It is vital
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+ that this be done prior to remounting any filesystems (even as
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+ read-only) otherwise data may be corrupted.
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Article about goals and implementation of Software Suspend for Linux
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@@ -326,7 +339,7 @@ Q: How can distributions ship a swsusp-supporting kernel with modular
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disk drivers (especially SATA)?
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A: Well, it can be done, load the drivers, then do echo into
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-/sys/power/disk/resume file from initrd. Be sure not to mount
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+/sys/power/resume file from initrd. Be sure not to mount
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anything, not even read-only mount, or you are going to lose your
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data.
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