Subject: Re: SOC project idea
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/08/2007 19:25:22
On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:05:02PM +0200, Alexander V. Butenko wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> It seems that only me is is missing suspend to ram function in netbsd.
>> Now its implementation is far from ideal.
>> Maybe its implementation can be improved during google summer of code?
>
> This is something quite complext and hightly hardware-dependant.
> I don't think it's appropriate for SOC, especially because of the wide
> range of hardware this needs to be tested on ...
But I would think getting a reference implementation for a set of
hardware could be, though I would expect a 'suspend to disk' to be
much more interesting and generally applicable.
--
David/absolute -- www.NetBSD.org: No hype required --