Bug Fix Advisory gnbd-kernel bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2009:1448-1
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2009-09-16
Last updated on: 2009-09-16
Affected Products: Global File System EL4
Global File System EL4.8.z
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated gnbd-kernel packages that fix module-loading issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8, kernel release 2.6.9-89.0.11.EL.

The gnbd-kernel packages contain modules that allow the Global Network
Block Device (GNBD) to communicate with the kernel.

These updated gnbd-kernel packages are in sync with the latest kernel
(2.6.9-89.0.11.EL). The modules in earlier gnbd-kernel packages fail to
load because they do not match the running kernel. It is possible to
force-load the modules; however, with this update, force-loading the
modules is not required. (BZ#520929)

Users are advised to upgrade to these latest gnbd-kernel packages, which
are updated for use with the 2.6.9-89.0.11.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

Global File System EL4

SRPMS:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    0fb18ecb6afeab949d8b69356f9f1d1e
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    0fb18ecb6afeab949d8b69356f9f1d1e
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    0fb18ecb6afeab949d8b69356f9f1d1e
 
IA-32:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    08a876523aba914098cd1c839be6915a
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    08a876523aba914098cd1c839be6915a
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    08a876523aba914098cd1c839be6915a
gnbd-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    1021a19fad497bbbb6fcf34160fc839d
gnbd-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    1021a19fad497bbbb6fcf34160fc839d
gnbd-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    1021a19fad497bbbb6fcf34160fc839d
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    5197a06692da0c1cc5d8f11732959959
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    5197a06692da0c1cc5d8f11732959959
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    5197a06692da0c1cc5d8f11732959959
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    35b6a5fbd6f1744c3425685be7afa0c3
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    35b6a5fbd6f1744c3425685be7afa0c3
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    35b6a5fbd6f1744c3425685be7afa0c3
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    caca8d87e2f73c84ed7cc61362bb2d82
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    caca8d87e2f73c84ed7cc61362bb2d82
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    caca8d87e2f73c84ed7cc61362bb2d82
 
IA-64:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    bd9911fbf2ebd0a64336a0cb0ebe2978
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    bd9911fbf2ebd0a64336a0cb0ebe2978
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    bd9911fbf2ebd0a64336a0cb0ebe2978
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    29b0ee121b06d39e81ff76b1d46ce793
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    29b0ee121b06d39e81ff76b1d46ce793
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    29b0ee121b06d39e81ff76b1d46ce793
 
PPC:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    2df871aea4019b828add9dddd15f8cfd
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a6fc219c33b743027bbaba63632b4bac
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    4191335ba1aaaf0c37ee91d867825ce2
 
x86_64:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    317fe0fd086bc3b62b6a228cd4b0b704
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    317fe0fd086bc3b62b6a228cd4b0b704
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    317fe0fd086bc3b62b6a228cd4b0b704
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    655f757912580591684e0d145d8f3f9d
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    655f757912580591684e0d145d8f3f9d
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    655f757912580591684e0d145d8f3f9d
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a0ffc60ca4a97abdd78ce34a7b848032
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a0ffc60ca4a97abdd78ce34a7b848032
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a0ffc60ca4a97abdd78ce34a7b848032
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    9261a4fccaacbc46edcb3ee96cb770da
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    9261a4fccaacbc46edcb3ee96cb770da
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    9261a4fccaacbc46edcb3ee96cb770da
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    224bf71787637840ea8bdc9ba7a36373
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    224bf71787637840ea8bdc9ba7a36373
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    224bf71787637840ea8bdc9ba7a36373
 
Global File System EL4.8.z

SRPMS:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    0fb18ecb6afeab949d8b69356f9f1d1e
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    0fb18ecb6afeab949d8b69356f9f1d1e
 
IA-32:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    08a876523aba914098cd1c839be6915a
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    08a876523aba914098cd1c839be6915a
gnbd-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    1021a19fad497bbbb6fcf34160fc839d
gnbd-kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    1021a19fad497bbbb6fcf34160fc839d
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    5197a06692da0c1cc5d8f11732959959
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    5197a06692da0c1cc5d8f11732959959
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    35b6a5fbd6f1744c3425685be7afa0c3
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    35b6a5fbd6f1744c3425685be7afa0c3
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    caca8d87e2f73c84ed7cc61362bb2d82
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.i686.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    caca8d87e2f73c84ed7cc61362bb2d82
 
IA-64:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    bd9911fbf2ebd0a64336a0cb0ebe2978
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    bd9911fbf2ebd0a64336a0cb0ebe2978
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    29b0ee121b06d39e81ff76b1d46ce793
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    29b0ee121b06d39e81ff76b1d46ce793
 
PPC:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    2df871aea4019b828add9dddd15f8cfd
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a6fc219c33b743027bbaba63632b4bac
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    4191335ba1aaaf0c37ee91d867825ce2
 
x86_64:
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    317fe0fd086bc3b62b6a228cd4b0b704
gnbd-kernel-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    317fe0fd086bc3b62b6a228cd4b0b704
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    655f757912580591684e0d145d8f3f9d
gnbd-kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    655f757912580591684e0d145d8f3f9d
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a0ffc60ca4a97abdd78ce34a7b848032
gnbd-kernel-smp-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    a0ffc60ca4a97abdd78ce34a7b848032
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    9261a4fccaacbc46edcb3ee96cb770da
gnbd-kernel-xenU-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    9261a4fccaacbc46edcb3ee96cb770da
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    224bf71787637840ea8bdc9ba7a36373
gnbd-kernheaders-2.6.9-10.56.el4_8.6.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2009:1569
    224bf71787637840ea8bdc9ba7a36373
 
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Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

520929 - Rebuild for 2.6.9-89.0.11.EL kernel



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