kernel bug fix update
| Advisory: | RHBA-2012:0521-1 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Bug Fix Advisory |
| Severity: | N/A |
| Issued on: | 2012-04-25 |
| Last updated on: | 2012-04-25 |
| Affected Products: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long Life (v. 5.3 server) |
Details
Updated kernel packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5 Extended Update Support.
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating
system.
This update fixes the following bug:
* Prior to this update, The kernel attempted to log a message when a leap second
was inserted or removed. As a consequence, a deadlock on xtime_lock could occur
on kernel versions prior to 2.6.29. This update modifies the underlying code so
that leap seconds no longer cause a deadlock. (BZ#801794)
All users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug
and add this enhancement.
Solution
to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red
Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259/
To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm
-Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may
use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel
functions properly on your system.
Updated packages
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long Life (v. 5.3 server) | |
| SRPMS: | |
| kernel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.src.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 5dec1edce2f8f5e836461f03a2ae62d2 SHA-256: 457a48d461a72d8ff41202378bdeed1c1a64f0d56f793a6d6b610ce3c6e1898f |
| IA-32: | |
| kernel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 91a1b334fd7b109b32b56277ffc20176 SHA-256: 8196da41ee28e3bef1b72f65ebdf47b77b1b9978719e19297a26bbc593ea6631 |
| kernel-PAE-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 506a9b4d7b01748883ae9aa546464549 SHA-256: 0506f99c8c10f494707b3d5c2eaa26675074f7e0b011ba3f68a0bc4fabff751e |
| kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: a352abd6d337ce2985944124700e3f68 SHA-256: 38099defd6094723a2b062b2289b2ff05dc4e0e74871b90c3e1fabb14dcb8f6a |
| kernel-debug-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: f72d553d0fc07d0bc345392705368376 SHA-256: 9e91acd4b93281394fc5b1d70148643a580ef223e4cd6ad55b2c1d61ffa6a855 |
| kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 20957f556622c029be5d92ece61e1eb0 SHA-256: e3acfb41fc75d8687ff706989ab13200ab0a58a9e4feafa8050b3227058f1118 |
| kernel-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 96f84f06b8eddfdaf284d0dd430f1445 SHA-256: db460d2f3ce6953d409208832744a4ea1a6fd1fc073d92519ccc6621812c6cfd |
| kernel-doc-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.noarch.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: fe886b34013b5741184f1f90e8546c5a SHA-256: f92aa88890040ed271f735e620fbee5ba5638abb69a5c3701b0ac1420ef38aa8 |
| kernel-headers-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: da9b9329d2c4608500826c19c2c366dc SHA-256: 57723071ea8db221954b3215d7b7c2905eaec92052d590ca4bf487c1b10070fb |
| kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: c119455070de4207c969de9df5b49988 SHA-256: 730ad35235cfc01ac6e5e983eeb5aea54a1032fc262f921f729fbffbad7a235f |
| kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.i686.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: dea7c86d91b55fe3460f53fd8526be75 SHA-256: a1a4755c1ebea7c5122846f6336c361718088ab9ee28d84fe812b12000ac0439 |
| IA-64: | |
| kernel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 175a193c90efef1927acbf7ddbe4272f SHA-256: 0868630150b2d143d2a17d179844b907f63b2cca1134bfcf5158aa84361332c4 |
| kernel-debug-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: c88ec6fcd8a911e9d609c35b7a7a1b9c SHA-256: 61a8bc616305513415fa01ed739e0e0e7caca749bd585ccad52aa0133b699251 |
| kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: b413fe9a2c7ae1e54db6775d31eda620 SHA-256: a58f09cded4cc1d6bd38aca8db9d88b1b7a6522058babf37d2cd85c810808d57 |
| kernel-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 945c774bdf34fd4f046f438842b329c2 SHA-256: 27ea68be21797f4a0700dd1e01c83ead2bfaab830288ade37bf5c4ceee64baf4 |
| kernel-doc-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.noarch.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: fe886b34013b5741184f1f90e8546c5a SHA-256: f92aa88890040ed271f735e620fbee5ba5638abb69a5c3701b0ac1420ef38aa8 |
| kernel-headers-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: f148d816cee5742802f6bf29707c3e0b SHA-256: e7f1be86e33e31567dcf45e838f1dcb0d143766069d3e1a246b54fefe186ff40 |
| kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: f057654cd6eee665a6fd8774e145ecf8 SHA-256: 800a178ac3e033dd4f70ab4a8a85f9f63627b9ec8e812e7564880b4b8e778415 |
| kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.ia64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: ab43e4be40f685dce669b2789571a21c SHA-256: 4b66459f86fd58d99535da27af57986dc96d4852e967c4eba93a18b11c1f7457 |
| x86_64: | |
| kernel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 000dfd761bc0ef919e4dbb41b7146215 SHA-256: 4f82bf8dfbb1e80a2ab1efca30718daa43d9d031da29df6118e485036dce398b |
| kernel-debug-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 9f55040ac6e001e8e4012d928d6159a5 SHA-256: 09d39f9aed7865ff3a309f83792a40ce65b2852a8a723236fd8886f411a93d40 |
| kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 0a28509c2d050570fc4d1077c9b8006e SHA-256: d745ebc7c3ae0c0b2694ee4e9a7ded592eac775678887060b4bbac0fc9e842d5 |
| kernel-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: bf1e270e585c59244eecc2f2da2aeaf4 SHA-256: 3c593f4f019ed781722889f2b01413856d3e68014b7b21f3960e6a5760991e39 |
| kernel-doc-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.noarch.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: fe886b34013b5741184f1f90e8546c5a SHA-256: f92aa88890040ed271f735e620fbee5ba5638abb69a5c3701b0ac1420ef38aa8 |
| kernel-headers-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: b3ce9d880fb16a08773e1fda0ff846ba SHA-256: 8a35079a6fd8d1c65369c08263eba0805c601d95efb48d4fce8f79531a1285f2 |
| kernel-xen-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 1dcc394b40827fcd19ebe2ef6492e6ca SHA-256: f4583750fd085a75025fa1b994b069bb013dfd94a4909f73f47858b4817e8785 |
| kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-128.37.1.el5.x86_64.rpm File outdated by: RHBA-2012:1356 |
MD5: 75c6d5d5754d43d90be582926adc9a08 SHA-256: 07e605df070a437d752e7aaffb633b25240d021df5d5d155987ab5a514398260 |
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