Bug Fix Advisory cman-kernel bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2008:0511-2
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-05-29
Last updated on: 2008-05-29
Affected Products: Cluster Suite EL4
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated cman-kernel packages that fix a bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4.6, kernel release 2.6.9-67.0.15.EL.

The cman-kernel packages contain modules that allow the cluster manager
(cman) to communicate with the kernel.

The updated packages fix the following bug: "Errors in the cman networking
code which cause the 'CMAN: Initiating transition, generation 18' error."

The updated cman-kernel packages are in sync with the latest kernel
(2.6.9-67.0.15.EL). The modules in earlier cman-kernel packages fail to
load because they do not match the running kernel. It is possible to
force-load the earlier modules; however, force-loading is not necessary
with the updated modules.

Users are advised to upgrade to these latest cman-kernel packages, which
are updated for use with the 2.6.9-67.0.15.EL kernel.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run:

rpm -Fvh [filenames]

where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those
RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are
not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you
can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the
desired RPMs.

Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many
people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.

Updated packages

Cluster Suite EL4

SRPMS:
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0619
    ce6f30bfa3e971ae655cbabb22958c44
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0619
    ce6f30bfa3e971ae655cbabb22958c44
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0619
    ce6f30bfa3e971ae655cbabb22958c44
 
IA-32:
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    305d69376114aebe7772fcf5d6f9e5b3
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    305d69376114aebe7772fcf5d6f9e5b3
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    305d69376114aebe7772fcf5d6f9e5b3
cman-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4bd596be96eb0441f6fba59ddd810cf5
cman-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4bd596be96eb0441f6fba59ddd810cf5
cman-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4bd596be96eb0441f6fba59ddd810cf5
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    a7ef841e89344b0ea5917a55551fe10b
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    a7ef841e89344b0ea5917a55551fe10b
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    a7ef841e89344b0ea5917a55551fe10b
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f7f67c65f84f891d1a24619ef0753355
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f7f67c65f84f891d1a24619ef0753355
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f7f67c65f84f891d1a24619ef0753355
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    7f2e4cfb687f56e92673cf7685ea8984
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    7f2e4cfb687f56e92673cf7685ea8984
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    7f2e4cfb687f56e92673cf7685ea8984
 
IA-64:
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    475c696c9d85cd0dbf5584f2e9c5ee0a
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    475c696c9d85cd0dbf5584f2e9c5ee0a
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    475c696c9d85cd0dbf5584f2e9c5ee0a
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f4cd6838b258bb272db32c1c9f3b86ac
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f4cd6838b258bb272db32c1c9f3b86ac
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f4cd6838b258bb272db32c1c9f3b86ac
 
PPC:
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    f8e95e11ab7f68de396763843da945e3
cman-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-53.13.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    b9393be4ac1d73aeb7704bb565f6d704
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    943a09a3bd7dd46ec39b0570e411d3a5
 
x86_64:
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    088cb82d64ccd4a59b2c421482d00bf0
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    088cb82d64ccd4a59b2c421482d00bf0
cman-kernel-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    088cb82d64ccd4a59b2c421482d00bf0
cman-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    9b11440b6fa489157b26a1a75c799750
cman-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    9b11440b6fa489157b26a1a75c799750
cman-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    9b11440b6fa489157b26a1a75c799750
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    277997f3d48595737565d6ab943ec353
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    277997f3d48595737565d6ab943ec353
cman-kernel-smp-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    277997f3d48595737565d6ab943ec353
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4eb1968710fd32a8180236e1f9a98154
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4eb1968710fd32a8180236e1f9a98154
cman-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    4eb1968710fd32a8180236e1f9a98154
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    df938a84ac1365b5aa1002a8faa168a5
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    df938a84ac1365b5aa1002a8faa168a5
cman-kernheaders-2.6.9-53.13.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0819
    df938a84ac1365b5aa1002a8faa168a5
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

447955 - CMAN: Initiating transition, generation 18



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