[PATCH RFC v1 3/3] ARM hibernation / suspend-to-disk
Lorenzo Pieralisi
lorenzo.pieralisi at arm.com
Wed Feb 26 14:03:33 EST 2014
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 05:50:55PM +0000, Sebastian Capella wrote:
> Quoting Lorenzo Pieralisi (2014-02-26 02:24:27)
> > On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 05:55:31PM +0000, Sebastian Capella wrote:
> >
> > Please add:
> >
> > "swsusp_save() is executed in the suspend finisher so that the CPU context
> > pointer and memory are part of the saved image, which is required by the
> > resume kernel image to restart execution from swsusp_arch_suspend()"
> >
> > > * soft_restart is not technically needed, but is used
> > > * to get success returned from cpu_suspend.
> > > * After resume, the hibernation snapshot is written out.
> >
> > "When soft reboot completes, the hibernation snapshot is written out."
> >
> > Resume is confusing since this code is resuming twice :D on image saving
> > and on kernel image restoration.
>
> Thanks Lorenzo!
>
> Here's what I've got.
>
> /*
> * Snapshot kernel memory and reset the system.
> *
> * swsusp_save() is executed in the suspend finisher so that the CPU
> * context pointer and memory are part of the saved image, which is
> * required by the resume kernel image to restart execution from
> * swsusp_arch_suspend().
> *
> * soft_restart is not technically needed, but is used to get success
> * returned from cpu_suspend.
> *
> * When soft reboot completes, the hibernation snapshot is
> * written out.
> */
>
> Does this look ok? I'll prepare a v4 patchset.
Yes it does, I will wait and review v4 then.
Thank you,
Lorenzo
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