>On some machines, during suspend/resume and other times, the BIOS/SMM
>code corrupts low pages of memory. We presently use those pages for
>various trampolines and hibernate scratch area. This diff moves those
>users up so they start at 64kb physical. Linux and Windows have been
>doing this for some time now.
>
>If you have an i386 machine, please verify:
>
>1. That 'zzz' and resume work, provided they worked before the diff.
>
>2. That 'ZZZ' and resume work, provided they worked before the diff.
>
>3. That all CPUs properly spin up during boot (if using SMP).

hint hint: This might also fix suspend/resume on a variety of other
machines, but we won't get it into the tree unless the above tests
are done by enough people (to ensure there are no regressions).

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