Re: swappiness=0 makes software suspend fail.

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> With swappiness at the default (60), software suspend frees all the memory it 
> needs.  With swappiness at 0, software suspend basically doesn't free any 
> memory, and the suspend gets aborted.
> 
> Just thought I'd mention it.  Tried on 2.6.6...

Uh, yes, right.

That explains why some people see bad problems I could not
reproduce. Thanks a lot.

Stefan, we may want to do echo 100 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness in
suspend script...

									Pavel
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