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Description of problem: load_elf_binary() function is reading "__cpuinitdata" disable_nx which is no longer valid when accessed from load_elf_binary(). See https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2012-March/019602.html for original report and https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2012-March/019608.html for patch. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.6.42.12-1.fc15 and 3.3.0-4.fc16 (and presumably also kernel for f17)
Thank you for reporting this. The patch does indeed look good. We'll get this included in the next set of updates.
The patch has been applied across all branches.
kernel-3.3.0-8.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.3.0-8.fc16
kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17
Package kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 17 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17' as soon as you are able to, then reboot. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-4888/kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
kernel-3.3.0-8.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
kernel-3.3.0-8.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.