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HistoryAug 05, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

kernel security and bug fix update

2010-08-0500:00:00
Oracle
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[2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL]

  • [XEN] fix cpu hotplug crash (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
  • [XEN] Bring up vcpus before khelper init (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
  • [XEN] flush the tlb cache immediately (Dave McCracken, Scott Shi) [orabug 9138767]
  • fix skb alignment that was causing sendto() to fail with EFAULT
    (Olaf Kirch) [orabug 6845794] - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc (Zach Brown) [orabug 5486128]
  • backout patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread (Guru Anbalagane)
    [orabug 6125546]
  • netrx/netpoll race avoidance (Tina Yang) [orabug 6143381]
  • [XEN] Fix elf_core_dump (Tina Yang) [orabug 6995928]
  • use lfence instead of cpuid instruction to implement memory barriers
    (Herbert van den Bergh) [orabug 7452412]
  • add netpoll support to xen netfront (Tina Yang) [orabz 7261]
  • [xen] execshield: fix endless GPF fault loop (Stephen Tweedie)
    [orabug 7175395]
  • [xen]: port el5u2 patch that allows 64-bit PVHVM guest to boot with 32-bit
    dom0 [orabug 7452107] xenstore
  • [mm] update shrink_zone patch to allow 100% swap utilization (John Sobecki,
    Chris Mason, Chuck Anderson, Dave McCracken) [orabug 7566319,6086839]
  • [kernel] backport report_lost_ticks patch from EL5.2 (John Sobecki)
    [orabug 6110605]
  • [xen] fix for hung JVM thread after #GPF [orabug 7916406] (Chuck Anderson)
  • port EL5U3 patch to adjust totalhigh_pages in the balloon driver
    [orabug 8300888]
  • check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change (Chuck Anderson) [orabug7556514]
  • [XEN] use hypercall to fixmap pte updates (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 8433329]
  • fix oops in nlmclnt_mark_reclaim (Trond Myklebust) [orabug 8568878]
  • [x86_64] Allowed machine_reboot running on boot_cpu (Joe Jin) [orabug 8425237]- FP register state is corrupted during the handling a SIGSEGV (Chuck Anderson)
    [orabug 7708133]
  • [x86_64]: fix x86_64 largesmp kernel reboot hang (Joe Jin) [orabug bug9126592]- [nfs]: fix file attribute caching (Chuck Lever, Herbert van den Bergh)
    [orabug 8449921]
  • [mm] revert patch #2042 (John Sobecki) [orabug 8895251]
  • [x86_64] Add compat32 support for readahead and fadvise64 (John Haxby)
    [orabug 9458826]
  • [XEN] free pte on hugetlb_prefault to avoid the clear_page race
    (Dave McCracken, Joe Jin) [orabug 9493665]
  • [XEN] Flush tlb cache immediately to avoid clear_page race (Dave McCracken,
    Joe Jin) [orabug 9488844]
    [2.6.9-89.0.28]
    -sky2: fix 88e803x transmit lockup on Yukon-FE chipset (Don Howard) [617353 614559]
    -nfsd4: bug in read_buf when it is called to move over to next page (Jiri Olsa) [612032 612033] {CVE-2010-2521}
    -cifs: fix a kernel BUG with remote OS/2 server (Eugene Teo) [608585 608586] {CVE-2010-2248}
    [2.6.9-89.0.27]
    -sunrpc: Fix return value of rpc_call_async (Jeff Layton) [612962 577192]