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Alexandre Courbot authored and Rafael J. Wysocki committed Mar 14, 2011
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inconvenience, this method requires minimal work by the kernel, since
the firmware will also handle restoring memory contents on resume.

For suspend-to-disk, a mechanism called swsusp called 'swsusp' (Swap
Suspend) is used to write memory contents to free swap space.
swsusp has some restrictive requirements, but should work in most
cases. Some, albeit outdated, documentation can be found in
Documentation/power/swsusp.txt. Alternatively, userspace can do most
of the actual suspend to disk work, see userland-swsusp.txt.
For suspend-to-disk, a mechanism called 'swsusp' (Swap Suspend) is used
to write memory contents to free swap space. swsusp has some restrictive
requirements, but should work in most cases. Some, albeit outdated,
documentation can be found in Documentation/power/swsusp.txt.
Alternatively, userspace can do most of the actual suspend to disk work,
see userland-swsusp.txt.

Once memory state is written to disk, the system may either enter a
low-power state (like ACPI S4), or it may simply power down. Powering
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