- Issued:
- 2009-01-14
- Updated:
- 2009-01-14
RHEA-2008:1039 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
kernel-utils enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An enhanced kernel-utils package is now available.
Description
The kernel-utils package provides several kernel-related utilities,
including cpuspeed, which handles processor frequency-scaling support.
This updated kernel-utils package adds an enhancement in the way of proper
support for user-space frequency-scaling on multi-core systems.
Users of kernel-utils are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
adds this enhancement.
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
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.7 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.7 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.7 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.7 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.7 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.7 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 467194 - cpu scaling issue with RHEL4u6 and ibm X3n50 series machines
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
x86_64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
ia64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 338d9b97d6318aba4482b9f63df7157cd1fc7774b8b99b22973c1de37fee730e |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 338d9b97d6318aba4482b9f63df7157cd1fc7774b8b99b22973c1de37fee730e |
i386 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 4.7
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
x86_64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
ia64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 338d9b97d6318aba4482b9f63df7157cd1fc7774b8b99b22973c1de37fee730e |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 338d9b97d6318aba4482b9f63df7157cd1fc7774b8b99b22973c1de37fee730e |
i386 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
x86_64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
ia64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 338d9b97d6318aba4482b9f63df7157cd1fc7774b8b99b22973c1de37fee730e |
i386 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
x86_64 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 1469d20755e3a93ba65cb19e83d125c5a327e2f33561b6048c84a257cf3275e5 |
i386 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.i386.rpm | SHA-256: d28930a795dbbf37914e5fbf14c38ceac7af67087f0a72f9548b15b944d56a57 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
s390x | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: a79e84e65d67359b64456ae34b07bea2babd55e6e622316c36dc00155905cd37 |
s390 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 326a79bafefdb3a3c87962e361224d79e55c86b3a254b03e76583f00bac2cf8c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.7
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
s390x | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: a79e84e65d67359b64456ae34b07bea2babd55e6e622316c36dc00155905cd37 |
s390 | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 326a79bafefdb3a3c87962e361224d79e55c86b3a254b03e76583f00bac2cf8c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
ppc | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: c9fe1d7a9d661e4c16a11f24bc02428feded323a8c987610132894be06784829 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: c1c981204bb464a2358b6bb3d9f8bc41aa6b94405dbf5ae850162b7d55acc0e1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.7
SRPM | |
---|---|
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.src.rpm | SHA-256: a76d6e6c203ca50b36f18e50bfac9b7def1357dcf1f49aaad45b5358f2d93cc3 |
ppc | |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: c9fe1d7a9d661e4c16a11f24bc02428feded323a8c987610132894be06784829 |
kernel-utils-2.4-14.1.117.2.1.ppc64.rpm | SHA-256: c1c981204bb464a2358b6bb3d9f8bc41aa6b94405dbf5ae850162b7d55acc0e1 |
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