Subject: Re: SOC project idea
To: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/08/2007 11:44:08
On Mar 8, 2007, at 11:25 AM, David Brownlee wrote:

> 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.

I'll amend that further, and make that suspend to swap.