On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 04:24:11PM -0500, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Marc Deslauriers > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I haven't actually tried this in a long time, but what happens with > > current Ubuntu when the battery drains out while suspended? > > It turns off. > > > Does the > > laptop wake up and enter hibernation to prevent data loss? > > No, but the disk does sync before suspend, so corruption isn't a > worry, just... "oops I didn't save before suspending."
My newer laptop supports "hybrid" mode, and it will come out of suspend and then hibernate when the battery is critically low after being suspended for a long time. Extremely handy. > > Will the > > removal of hibernation support from the kernel result in data loss when > > battery runs out during suspend? I think there's a difference between > > removing the hibernate button and removing hibernate completely if > > that's the case. In my case, yes. -- Kees Cook Ubuntu Security Team -- ubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel
