Re: Proposal for a new algorithm for reading & writing a hibernation image.

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Hi!

> 2. Prior to writing any of the image, also set up new 4k page tables 
> such that an attempt to make a change to any of the pages we're about to 
> write to disk will result in a page fault, giving us an opportunity to 
> flag the page as needing an atomic copy later. Once this is done, write 
> protection for the page can be disabled and the write that caused the 
> fault allowed to proceed.

Tricky.

page faulting code touches memory, too...

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