[ltp] hibernation - PhoenixBIOS (save2dsk.bin) vs swsusp, and ACPI/APM

James McKenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 07 Dec 2003 16:01:24 -0700


Where do I find information on this process?

Please reply off-list directly to me, I may have deleted the reference 
message.

James McKenzie


Rob Browning wrote:

>André Wyrwa <a.wyrwa@gmx.de> writes:
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>>Did you come across further details? Or anyone else?
>>Any more pros and cons or definite facts about the BIOS feature support?
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>Nothing more than what I've posted.
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>For the moment I'm planning to try to continue with 2.6, ACPI, and
>swsusp, but one big unknown factor is how well various combinations
>(ACPI vs APM and BIOS hibernate vs swsuspend) will interact with X.
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>>It is said that the BIOS method only works with APM, while swsusp is
>>supposed to work with both ACPI and APM, and even more stable with ACPI.
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>OK.  Thanks.
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