Suspending to swap with two OS's

[Sam Varshavchik]

Dotan Cohen writes:

> sda1 is Ubuntu, sda2 is empty, sda3 is swap, and sda4 is /home. I'd
> like to install Fedora to sda2 and use sda3 as swap for Fedora as
> well. However, I'm concerned that when Ubuntu suspends it will dump
> it's memory to swap, which Fedora will overwrite when I boot Fedora
> (and vice versa). Is this a valid concern? Should I give each OS it's
> own swap?

Yes, it's a valid concern, and that's exactly what will happen, if you 
configure this partition as a swap partition, in Fedora.


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