linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #11237] corrupt PMD after resume

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Message-ID: <48B9C052.8090404@tuffmail.co.uk>
Date:	Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:49:06 +0100
From:	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@...rix.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Subject: Re: [Bug #11237] corrupt PMD after resume

Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of recent regressions.
>
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.26.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
>
>
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11237
> Subject		: corrupt PMD after resume
> Submitter	: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>
> Date		: 2008-08-02 9:51 (29 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121767073424952&w=4
> Handled-By	: Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>
> 		  Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
>
>   

This has been isolated (to disparate buggy BIOSes), patches written and
tested.  It's more policy decisions now; mainly whether the workaround
(which wastes 64k) should be applied by default.  So I think you should add

Patch                   :
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122001615314700&w=2

Regards
Alan
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