Re: Suspend 2 merge: 9/51: init/* changes.

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Nov 27 2004 - 11:22:51 EST


Hi!

> >> Given it is not too intrusive... why not. Send it for comments.
> >> I probably will not use this myself, so you'll need to test/maintain
> >> it.
> >
> > This shouldn't be necessary. Since the resume is being initiated by
> > userspace, it can perform the function of name_to_dev_t and just feed
> > the numbers to the kernel. The code to do that is still in Debian's
> > initrd-tools.
>
> Good point. Ok, what's the best way to present this to userspace? Add a
> /sys/power/resume and then echo a major:minor in there?

Yes, that sounds reasonable. Plus docuementation and big warning about
usage of /sys/power/resume...
Pavel
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