Re: what's the incompatibility between hibernation and hotplugmemory

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Mar 27 2008 - 05:31:22 EST


Hi!

> > I noticed that Kconfig warns that hibernation and hotplug memory are not
> > compatible. What's the issue?
>
> Generally, we might not be able to handle memory unplugged at a wrong time
> (eg. after we've created the image).
>
> Which part of Kconfig says that exactly?

Actually I believe it is simpler than that. We were not prepared to
deal with memory holes in hibernation code, so we just disabled it in
Kconfig...
Pavel
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