linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm 0/6] swsusp: Add support for swap files

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Date:	Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:01:53 +1000
From:	Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@...uxmail.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 0/6] swsusp: Add support for swap files

Hi.

On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 21:20 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The following series of patches makes swsusp support swap files.
> 
> For now, it is only possible to suspend to a swap file using the in-kernel
> swsusp and the resume cannot be initiated from an initrd.

I'm trying to understand 'resume cannot be initiated from an initrd'.
Does that mean if you want to use this functionality, you have to have
everything needed compiled in to the kernel, and it's not compatible
with LVM and so on?

Regards,

Nigel

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