This bugzilla has Keywords: Regression. Since no regressions are allowed between releases, it is also being proposed as a blocker for this release. Please resolve ASAP.
We have provided workaround for this issue in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432601. Can Veritas have a check?
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Engineering has conditionally denied this request since the code is not yes accepted In Linus' upstream kernel. Please update this BZ once the requisite code has been accepted in Linus' tree.
what code was submitted upstream? the workaround? Who made the submission? Ron, please give HP access to this BZ.
Per Intel's request, adding HP to this BZ.
Intel will fix this regression in lastest IA-32EL release, targeting RHEL5.4, also see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432601
Eric, Given your statement in comment #7, should we close this as a duplicate of bug #472843?
Yes, it can be closed while I'm not if it's a duplicate - bug #472843 includes features other than this fix.