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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	arturzaprzala@ownmail.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix typo in arch/i386/power/cpu.c
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 19:45:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060522174507.GB2979@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4471F1B7.7020203@vmware.com>

On Po 22-05-06 10:15:35, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Fix a typo which caused us to corrupt CR2 (not likely a problem) and 
> fail to restore CR0 (potentially a problem on APM systems, since TS/EM 
> bits might be lost) after suspend.

> Fix a typo in suspend code noticed by Artur Zaprzala.  I'm unsure if this
> actually causes a bug in practice, since the ACPI wakeup code also restores
> CR0, and the APM code returns to protected mode, but the fix is obviously much
> better.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>

I believe it is already queued in -mm tree. If you actually know know
a system it breaks (or if it breaks vmware), we have very good reason
to push it now.
                                                                Pavel
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-22 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-22 17:15 Zachary Amsden
2006-05-22 17:45 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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