Andrei POPESCU wrote: 
> On Jo, 09 dec 21, 09:46:26, Dan Ritter wrote:
> > 
> > In a more perfect world, the space for suspension would not
> > otherwise be treated as swap space.
> 
> It still has to be reserved from somewhere, and swap appears to be the 
> logical choice for that.

No, it was a convenient choice. A better choice would have been
a way to mark a swap partition or file as for use only by the
hibernation system, or, as actually once existed, a system that
would mount a specific swap partition during the hibernation
shutdown procedure, and unmount it after recovery.

-dsr-

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