Distribution: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Description: kmem_cache_reap, init_dev fixes, nfs hang fix
Packager: Van
Disposition: Release

Files

e1000-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL-5.6.10.5-2.i686.rpm 6402f17ecc590532e893628eb571042e
e1000-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL-5.6.10.5-2.src.rpm a213efe40d105608066390e9c200c091
e1000-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL-debuginfo-5.6.10.5-2.i686.rpm b005d9f17d94a2c2b7a9e9861a4ef768
kernel-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm a9650f3d483d66c26956dec759db0b82
kernel-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.src.rpm 062e63aa31621ddd48e16c9817413ba3
kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i386.rpm 16ea035125ab5b9f6636cfc243e6e83f
kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i386.rpm 6a60be424a9d5a315780d4703baaf905
kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm a75856e97bb4b50e362ee46f9c2462b9
kernel-doc-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i386.rpm ed53c6994a74aeb24f43699f2b9d39b8
kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm fd3880b0df7a9137c7aee15b291cee94
kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm 69a390504b6a431479f60af787148af4
kernel-smp-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm fc841db284751e01c53031b8a4037b84
kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm 50faeb702d81285364d8e4db66a00ac3
kernel-source-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i386.rpm 213e7e3a38c16a6733258e95932927f9
kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10.EL.i686.rpm 42b1f1038bd3473fe4067417cdda19af

Bugs Fixed

Oracle BUG 4123532 Oops in huge_page_release (x86_64 only)
Oracle BUG 4047988 OOM kill when copying files to OCFS
Oracle BUG 4166928 tg3-hack for GIT
Oracle BUG 4129150 Aggressively clean up buffer_heads
Oracle BUG 4039598 Increase SCSI I/O size to 512KB on qla2x00
Oracle BUG 4128865 Merge I/Os over 32KB on raw or OCFS
Oracle BUG 4123464 MACHINE CRASH AFTER AN OOPS AT FUNCTION INIT_DEV
Oracle BUG 4285658 ppid misreporting
Oracle BUG 4274842 Oops at kmem_cache_reap
Oracle BUG 4645213 read/write to NFS filesystem hangs

Bugs Tested

Details

vokamura  10/03/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10
                     o 4645213, bz 138182: read/write to nfs hangs
		     o 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.10 = 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.7 + bugfix 4645213

vokamura  05/16/05 - added more thorough init_dev fix
                     o 4123464, bz 144059: oops in init_dev (improved)
                     o added qla driver 7.03.00 (qla2xxx_70300)

          05/12/05 - added patch to address kmem_cache_reap oops
                     o 4274842, bz 156023: kmem_cache_reap oops

gmarsden  04/11/05 - incorporates all released fixes, and ps ppid fix
                     o 4285658, bz 132030: parent pid not reported properly

gmarsden  03/21/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.4
		     Incorporates all the below fixes, and the fix
		     for EIP in init_dev() issue.
                     o 4123464, bz 144059: oops in init_dev

vokamura  02/04/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.3
                     NOTE: when using this in conjunction with OCFS,
		      you need to update ocfs-support to 1.1.5-1 (internal rls).
		      You need to run 'depmod -a' if the kernel is upgraded.
		      download location:
		      http://oss.oracle.com/~smushran/.1.1.5-1/Redhat-i686-EL3/ocfs-support-1.1.5-1.i386.rpm
		     adds:
		     o 4123532, bz 145252: oops in huge_page_release (x86_64 only)
		     o 4047988, bz 144871: oom kill when copying files to ocfs
                     o 4166928, it 27008: tg3-hack for GIT

vokamura  01/19/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.1.EL
                     includes:
                     o 4129150, bz 156882: aggressively clean up buffer heads
                     o 4039598, bz 148838: increase scsi IO size to 512k on qla2200
                     o 4128865, bz 148827: merge IOs over 32k on raw or ocfs
vokamura  01/19/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.EL