linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: check for and defend against BIOS memory corruption

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Message-ID: <20080829073036.GB9232@elte.hu>
Date:	Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:30:36 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@...il.com>,
	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>,
	Hugh Dickens <hugh@...itas.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] x86: check for and defend against BIOS memory
	corruption


* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> wrote:

> Rafał's corruption was definitely non-zero.  I think the corruption is 
> happening, but it's just not reported.

i thought we did a check after coming back from resume? That would be a 
natural place to do the check. (the corruption is suspend/resume related 
after all, right?)

	Ingo
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