Bug#515982: Bug#511703: text_poke_early crash and noreplace-paravirt

[Richard Kettlewell <rjk@terraraq.org.uk>]

Ben Hutchings wrote:

> I don't have any 486-class systems to test this on, so perhaps you could
> try this patch:

That works for me.

  Booting 'Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-2-486-511703' 

                  root  (hd0,0) 
                            Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 
0x83                                 kernel 
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-486-511703 root=/dev/hda1 ro console=ttyS0,57600 
n8 
           [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x3000, size=0x164590] 
                 initrd  /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-486 
                             [Linux-initrd @ 0x3d80000, 0x26fd3f bytes] 

                                           Probing EDD (edd=off to 
disable)... ok

[...]

[    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
[    0.000000] Linux version 2.6.26 (2.6.26) (richard@leucomorph) (gcc 
version 4.3.2 (Debian 4.3.2-1.1) ) #1 Tue Sep 8 11:31:50 BST 2009

[...]

[    0.104006] CPU: AMD Am5x86-WB stepping 04
[    0.112007] Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
[    0.156009] Freeing SMP alternatives: 0k freed
[    0.160010] ACPI: Core revision 20080321

[...]

ttfn/rjk