Re: [PATCH] Don't explode on swsusp failure to find swap

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue May 31 2005 - 05:40:07 EST


Hi!

> If we specify a swap device for swsusp using resume= kernel argument and
> that device doesn't exist in the swap list, we end up calling
> swsusp_free() before we have allocated pagedir_save. That causes us to
> explode when trying to free it.
>
> Pavel, does that look right ?

It looks like a workaround. We should not call swsusp_free in case
device does not exists. Quick look did not reveal where the bug comes
from, can you try to trace it?
Pavel
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