Re: Regression in 2.6.25-rc3: s2ram segfaults before suspending

[H. Peter Anvin]

Pavel Machek wrote:
> > The only thing I don't understand is why this is suddenly a problem with
> > 2.6.25, and not with 2.6.24? Is there a bug in 2.6.24 and previously
> > that allows real-mode execution of non-executable pages?
>
> It is strange indeed... Should it be traced as an regression?
> 									Pavel

I'd like to understand what the heck happened, but as far as we can 
observe right now, it's a *progression*, not a regression, since 
executing out of a non-PROT_EXEC area isn't *supposed* to work...

	-hpa
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