Hi. Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >>>> Is there another mechanism preventing this? >>> Not at the kernel level, but you can prevent this from happening by running >>> mkswap on all swap spaces that refuse to come up after a fresh boot. >> We really should do something about this. It should be possible to >> handle this properly if something along the following lines was implemented: >> >> 1) Each filesystem implements a function taking a pointer to a struct >> block_device and returns a mount count for that filesystem without >> making any modifications to the filesystem. >> 2) Hibernation implementations store the major & minor numbers and mount >> counts for each mounted filesystem in the image header when hibernating, >> and recheck those values at resume time. If the mount count on any >> filesystem has changes, we warn the user, invalidate the image and boot >> normally. > > That may quickly become complicated. > > For example, boot kernel need not contain all drivers used by the hibernated > ones, so some filesystems may be physically inaccessible to them. Mmmm. That's true, and I'd never heard that point raised before or thought of it myself. Thanks! Nigel _______________________________________________ linux-pm mailing list linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pm
