- Issued:
- 2008-07-07
- Updated:
- 2008-07-07
RHBA-2008:0570 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
kernel bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated kernel packages that fix various bugs are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4.5.
Description
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
These updated packages fix the following bugs:
- certain processors allow APIC IDs of 16 and greater. On certain
multi-socket systems that use an extended apicid field, the kernel may have
cut off all but the lower 4 bits of the APIC ID, causing a kernel hang
(failure to boot).
- a possible kernel hang on hugemem systems, due to a bug in NFS, which may
have caused systems to become unresponsive, has been resolved.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 users are advised to upgrade to these updated
packages, which contain backported patches to resolve these issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.5 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.5 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.5 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.5 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 448358 - [RHEL 4.7] i386: fix 4 bit apicid assumption
- BZ - 450183 - [RHEL 4] cffimtgsaslx08 hung
CVEs
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.5
SRPM | |
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kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9fe1a86c5c9634a343fb7a6e14850a10c559d26ff8d9223346f6183d4ffd6ba2 |
x86_64 | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1125dfca5c3fbc5bd153876aa142be99a899d0a1f894e44282143f4dabee2a71 |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1125dfca5c3fbc5bd153876aa142be99a899d0a1f894e44282143f4dabee2a71 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 54e26c43a39b7bf31932181bdba213e0d10ee2cd216af59adee1bad051a7aa78 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 54e26c43a39b7bf31932181bdba213e0d10ee2cd216af59adee1bad051a7aa78 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0506098818b231e0eeed773f2014b2afe21ed1c5bd8476752f1fe2719c9ce2b5 |
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 0506098818b231e0eeed773f2014b2afe21ed1c5bd8476752f1fe2719c9ce2b5 |
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 8aac8d611aa630171c75307897ed0954a6770ef02627a2b08c90e94b94607659 |
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 8aac8d611aa630171c75307897ed0954a6770ef02627a2b08c90e94b94607659 |
kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: cdf576d04f8039164496f3bc4b69980c75dea72cb0c936f468660918c6805fd0 |
kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: cdf576d04f8039164496f3bc4b69980c75dea72cb0c936f468660918c6805fd0 |
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d8899dbb475b6f5e7856ad1942306da174d4d669e93599f2ba6a2c72dd385b3b |
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d8899dbb475b6f5e7856ad1942306da174d4d669e93599f2ba6a2c72dd385b3b |
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6a677197d3566940e43690ccfd49eb4a8e949be2125efbc1f5f01238e3135b42 |
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 6a677197d3566940e43690ccfd49eb4a8e949be2125efbc1f5f01238e3135b42 |
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2ca1025118b2e7c9ddae4387f55f72f94049ed761f595402e55ba4594e1f4434 |
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2ca1025118b2e7c9ddae4387f55f72f94049ed761f595402e55ba4594e1f4434 |
ia64 | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f321a1f3621b2ff95673e862760f4652f110aa2553acc153e15aea369e93e1e |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 5f321a1f3621b2ff95673e862760f4652f110aa2553acc153e15aea369e93e1e |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 90641d174c728c033902dd3a40395a3edab8662a7f26c10a5fc223c1842618f4 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 90641d174c728c033902dd3a40395a3edab8662a7f26c10a5fc223c1842618f4 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 8f15a71f49722b4687f232aef2300bd502c7bbe079d88f60e25f72992904eed9 |
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 8f15a71f49722b4687f232aef2300bd502c7bbe079d88f60e25f72992904eed9 |
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 7e1686c033410333e3bf78ac3f1eeb55e8d7afbd3a59a400ef3785beef6de8cb |
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 7e1686c033410333e3bf78ac3f1eeb55e8d7afbd3a59a400ef3785beef6de8cb |
i386 | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3e43f9fdb11ba24492f8d49e30386062b80880c76b66aed0f78907b301240ed5 |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 3e43f9fdb11ba24492f8d49e30386062b80880c76b66aed0f78907b301240ed5 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e021258b3764f37a28115dda08753057a8f6435b43a5dce2cb087fcaae69e072 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: e021258b3764f37a28115dda08753057a8f6435b43a5dce2cb087fcaae69e072 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9beabe3a27107fc92145f4c56fc069260303f6d5267ff905ee1cd7d3ba29de55 |
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 9beabe3a27107fc92145f4c56fc069260303f6d5267ff905ee1cd7d3ba29de55 |
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 298ccc1ceedcd29e9d1ac057ef5c3a3e74621da483bb53e5e99d9f986e7d4e47 |
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 298ccc1ceedcd29e9d1ac057ef5c3a3e74621da483bb53e5e99d9f986e7d4e47 |
kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 27e37e71e399ab763e92720d47cd7dfe3b7a5345a53d18709c032f171cbbb3d5 |
kernel-smp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 27e37e71e399ab763e92720d47cd7dfe3b7a5345a53d18709c032f171cbbb3d5 |
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d18f9ae09d5f8aef141ebf9f9973388219e121c449f6e81db73363a10368aeb2 |
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: d18f9ae09d5f8aef141ebf9f9973388219e121c449f6e81db73363a10368aeb2 |
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 7e1f8805bc74ff9e0dceba740ce49718ea13b148778ed89b542e75e0ece13dde |
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: 7e1f8805bc74ff9e0dceba740ce49718ea13b148778ed89b542e75e0ece13dde |
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: a6f3f6e624492e14a08964f9ae14b1e6b54987e740820c5fb05fde96831aeb84 |
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.i686.rpm | SHA-256: a6f3f6e624492e14a08964f9ae14b1e6b54987e740820c5fb05fde96831aeb84 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.5
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9fe1a86c5c9634a343fb7a6e14850a10c559d26ff8d9223346f6183d4ffd6ba2 |
s390x | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: cd05e76767ab54c8e467b33edf1cdf0df3f1a9aaf50343566f397df73171d062 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: e51411aecb6b7f55b7d99f6d653cc869e0f4b456766d0ef4965db29f608663dd |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
s390 | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 39d873ba31f372c237251b7745e294820973d28fa5a85fe1daa6538c057654a6 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 9169c19bb68c7ae2b6e21a171d746199ec5842ae792803d83152702b7f137cc1 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.5
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.src.rpm | SHA-256: 9fe1a86c5c9634a343fb7a6e14850a10c559d26ff8d9223346f6183d4ffd6ba2 |
ppc | |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 081559193c9c91e63a873a84ebaace5c8f24345667bdcd602a15530c8f9a653c |
kernel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm | SHA-256: be2bea9094531f6c05983de8e1ec0a47573efed03ce29331c7aee8b7bbab5a3d |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 665242de475e8307b4e6e0a3a510834b463375a0e7e930271f5035c1e4019e55 |
kernel-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm | SHA-256: c7f8c763c6a648e155e1cb416814479340d217eaa6a6f659746c19068f4e5876 |
kernel-doc-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 24f85c358b63d3971c2f879de75f07852453a5d7d757306077bd2a30b9e15ad5 |
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: ceeb9a554c7267182dd4c6885cea029fe08ebbf43fbbc734702396cb30dbfdfb |
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-55.0.20.EL.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: 2d644a2184ad534018a4b7b0e5ecfddcea36b4a56890fc0ef9fd25f529f23031 |
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