[El-errata] ELBA-2010-0523 Enterprise Linux 5 crash bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Enterprise Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Tue Jul 13 01:36:09 PDT 2010


Enterprise Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2010-0523

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0523.html

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 5 have been uploaded to 
the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
crash-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.i386.rpm
crash-devel-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.i386.rpm

x86_64:
crash-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.x86_64.rpm
crash-devel-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.i386.rpm
crash-devel-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
crash-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.ia64.rpm
crash-devel-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/crash-4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[4.1.2-4.0.1.el5_5.1]
- Fix for xen vmcore's > 4GB (Tina Yang) [orabug 9770239]
- Updated the description in specfile to be product neutral
- Added crash-oracle.patch

[4.1.2-4.el5_5.1]
- Fix for backtrace of x86 NMI-interrupted task with a user exception frame
  from a syscall exception that had not called the requested system call
  function.
  Fix for backtrace when a newly-forked x86 task's resumption EIP address
  value is set to the "ret_from_fork" entry point by copy_thread().
  Resolves: rhbz#601089
- Fix for segmentation violation with the "mach -m" command option on x86
  or x86_64 systems whose BIOS-provided e820 map contains EFI-related memory
  type value that has not been mapped to an E820 type.
  Resolves: rhbz#601082
- Fix for the "kmem -s list" command option to prevent it from attempting
  to gather a slab cache name string from the "cache_chain" list_head.
  Resolves: rhbz#601084
- Change the ppc64 cpu count displayed by the initial system banner
  and by the "sys" and "mach" commands to be the number of cpus online.
  Resolves: rhbz#601088
- Fix for backtrace of an x86_64 NMI-interrupted task which had not
  swapped its RSP from the user-space stack to the kernel stack.
  Resolves: rhbz#601081





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