From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Aug 30 1:21:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from Mail.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.1.48]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB16C37B42C for ; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 01:21:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by Mail.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (Smail3.2.0.98) from komma.zedat.fu-berlin.de (130.133.1.46) with esmtp id ; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 10:21:55 +0200 (MEST) Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 10:21:54 +0200 From: Martin Dieringer To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fwd: Suggestion for laptop suspension In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 30-Aug-00 Warner Losh wrote: > > no. that's not how things work. suspend is in the bios and has no > > clue about what is or isn't used, so it always does the whole thing. > > Perhaps it does simple compression (eg RLE) and if your memory is zero'd to > begin with it would compress that very well.. you could perhaps write a small program that fills up your RAM, and when you stop it, most of the others should have been swapped out - martin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message