Re: Question about hibernation on sparc64

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On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 04:11:58PM -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
> On 04/12/2012 03:26 PM, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 07:59:57PM +0100, Alex Buell wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 12:32 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> >>> From: Kirill Tkhai <tkhai@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:48:35 +0400
> >>>
> >>>> So I want to ask people who know sparc64 deeply. Are there any
> >>>> architecture limits which make hibernation on v9 impossible? May be
> >>>> anybody has researched this question.
> >>>
> >>> I can't think of any sparc64 hardware which would support hibernation
> >>> in any reasonable way, so I'm quite surprised that you plan on
> >>> implementing support for it.  Perhaps you can elaborate your plans :-)
> >>
> >> http://www.rugged-systems.com/p/mobilesunsolaris/0075.htm is a sparc64
> >> laptop :)
> > 
> > I'm actually tempeted by this:
> > http://www.ebay.de/itm/Tadpole-SparcBook-s3-GX-32-mb-no-HD-or-Battery-3GX-free-shipping-/390406182711?pt=DE_Technik_Computer_Peripherieger%C3%A4te_PC_Systeme&hash=item5ae6059737#ht_3226wt_1064
> > 
> > But I could also wait until someone donate me a not-so-power hungry sparc64 box.
> 
> I actually have one of those Tadpoles. Not sparc64. Worked last time I
> poked it, except for the video chipset and the PCMCIA.
Whenever you have some time I would be glad if you could test
a sparc32 kernel.
sparc32 (for obvious reasons) does not see much test-coverage - so a little
more would be a great help to keep the sparc32 port alive.

	Sam
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