From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Move the definition of PAGES_FOR_IO to kernel/power/power.h and introduce SPARE_PAGES representing the number of pages that should be freed by the swsusp's memory shrinker in addition to PAGES_FOR_IO so that device drivers can allocate some memory (up to 1 MB total) in their .suspend() routines without causing the suspend to fail. Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> --- include/linux/suspend.h | 6 ------ kernel/power/power.h | 12 +++++++++++- kernel/power/swsusp.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/include/linux/suspend.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1.orig/include/linux/suspend.h 2007-04-21 23:24:28.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/include/linux/suspend.h 2007-04-21 23:24:44.000000000 +0200 @@ -60,10 +60,4 @@ struct saved_context; void __save_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt); void __restore_processor_state(struct saved_context *ctxt); -/* - * XXX: We try to keep some more pages free so that I/O operations succeed - * without paging. Might this be more? - */ -#define PAGES_FOR_IO 1024 - #endif /* _LINUX_SWSUSP_H */ Index: linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/kernel/power/power.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1.orig/kernel/power/power.h 2007-04-21 23:24:28.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/kernel/power/power.h 2007-04-21 23:24:44.000000000 +0200 @@ -14,8 +14,18 @@ struct swsusp_info { #ifdef CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND -extern int pm_suspend_disk(void); +/* + * Keep some memory free so that I/O operations can succeed without paging + * [Might this be more than 4 MB?] + */ +#define PAGES_FOR_IO ((4096 * 1024) >> PAGE_SHIFT) +/* + * Keep 1 MB of memory free so that device drivers can allocate some pages in + * their .suspend() routines without breaking the suspend to disk. + */ +#define SPARE_PAGES ((1024 * 1024) >> PAGE_SHIFT) +extern int pm_suspend_disk(void); #else static inline int pm_suspend_disk(void) { Index: linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/kernel/power/swsusp.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1.orig/kernel/power/swsusp.c 2007-04-21 22:37:50.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/kernel/power/swsusp.c 2007-04-21 23:24:44.000000000 +0200 @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ int swsusp_shrink_memory(void) long size, highmem_size; highmem_size = count_highmem_pages(); - size = count_data_pages() + PAGES_FOR_IO; + size = count_data_pages() + PAGES_FOR_IO + SPARE_PAGES; tmp = size; size += highmem_size; for_each_zone (zone) _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm