Bug Fix Advisory gfs-kmod bug-fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2009:0342-3
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2009-03-12
Last updated on: 2009-03-12
Affected Products: RHEL Cluster-Storage EUS (v. 5.2.z server)
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated gfs-kmod packages that fix a bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.

The gfs-kmod packages contain modules that provide the ability to mount and
use GFS file systems.

Corruption issues that could potentially occur after a forced withdraw
have been fixed.

All gfs-kmod users should upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve
this issue.


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/docs/DOC-11259

Updated packages

RHEL Cluster-Storage EUS (v. 5.2.z server)

SRPMS:
gfs-kmod-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    818f847ba8fb2d36770e288072d1865e
 
IA-32:
kmod-gfs-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    1a0073e5bc6484c4fb964f282467be65
kmod-gfs-PAE-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    6ae467c396696179459f2e68609a7844
kmod-gfs-xen-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    9f9f8baa2c18dfc65c7768300db1e6ff
 
IA-64:
kmod-gfs-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    4e9905ae8d796f2d2af841a6f2af140b
kmod-gfs-xen-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    8057f64abb8db15004f8219b685ea521
 
PPC:
kmod-gfs-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    af776529a349c6e0730a548da5f1b287
 
x86_64:
kmod-gfs-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    f11c4641f7a5e256ce6831b332c0ab69
kmod-gfs-xen-0.1.23-5.el5_2.5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1213
    972f473cfa29e3be411e0a3a6bec2b43
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

485115 - [CRM#1836206] GFS corruption after forced withdraw


References



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