memory corruption with 3.2.10

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:22:44 -0500 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to>
wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 20:18:34 -0500,
>    Ranjan Maitra <maitra at iastate.edu> wrote:
> >
> >So here is the problem: I hibernate (this is what causes it to happen
> >most frequently). Sometimes it comes back just fine, other times
> >especially after the second time, I get a bunch of layman gibberish
> >(basically memory address violation notations for want of a better
> >phrase). There has never been any trace of this anywhere, so filing a
> >meaningful bug report is not clear to me. (Wrt hibernate, it has never
> >had a problem the first time the machine is hibernated upon reboot).
> >
> >Anyone know of how I can track this down: better still get rid of this?
> 
> Fedora's kernel team has been trying to track down some issues with
> hibernation that sound similar to this. At last Friday's irc meeting,
> they indicated they had ruled some things out, but they were still
> looking for a cause.

Thanks very much! It appears to me that the problem was alleviated in
3.2.9 (both versions of the kernel) but is significantly worse in
3.2.10 so far. Maybe others have had different experiences, but if
not, this may point to some possibilities?

Many thanks and best wishes,
Ranjan