[ltp] Software-suspend, swap partition usage

Robert Svoboda linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:20:15 +0100


* Mikkel Haack Nielsen <mhn@mail.dk> [2004-11-30 17:40]:
> I'm using software-suspend from http://softwaresuspend.berlios.de/, wich 
> appears to be working fine.
> 
> The partition /dev/hda2 is a swap partition, which is used by 
> software-suspend, by specifying "resume2=swap:/dev/hda2" as boot parameter.
> 
> My question is, whether it is safe to use this partition as a regular 
> swap partition, besides using it for software suspend?

It is safe, it's even recomended somewhere on their website...
I use it quite regularly...