[El-errata] ELBA-2015-1992 Oracle Linux 6 kernel bug fix update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2015-1992

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2015-1992.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.32-573.8.1.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.6.32-573.8.1.el6]
- [netdrv] bonding: fix LACP PDU not sent on slave port sometimes (Jarod 
Wilson) [1266366 1258446]
- [netdrv] bonding: fix incorrect lacp mux state when agg not active 
(Jarod Wilson) [1266366 1258446]
- [netdrv] bonding: fix bond_open don't always set slave active flag 
(Jarod Wilson) [1266366 1258446]
- [netdrv] bonding: update bond carrier state when min_links option 
changes (Jarod Wilson) [1266366 1258446]
- [netdrv] bonding: change AD_LINK_SPEED_BITMASK to enum to suport more 
speed (Jarod Wilson) [1266366 1258446]
- [virt] kvm: ioapic: conditionally delay irq delivery duringeoi 
broadcast (Fam Zheng) [1266369 1199155]
- [kernel] ipc, sem: fix use after free on IPC_RMID after a task using 
same semaphore set exits (Herton R. Krzesinski) [1266373 1233300]
- [fs] xfs: extent size hints can round up extents past MAXEXTLEN 
(Leonardo Menezes Vaz) [1266372 1211110]
- [fs] Remove BUG_ON in nfs_clear_inode (Frank Sorenson) [1266364 1224343]
- [net] use address assign type "SET" (Jarod Wilson) [1266374 1225359]
- [net] ethtool: set addr_assign_type to NET_ADDR_SET when addr is 
passed on create (Jarod Wilson) [1266374 1225359]
- [net] rtnl: use dev_set_mac_address() instead of plain ndo_ (Jarod 
Wilson) [1266374 1225359]
- [net] ipv4: inet_fragmentation: compute work more accurate (Hannes 
Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [netdrv] bna: fix interrupts storm caused by erroneous packets (Ivan 
Vecera) [1260535 1241287]
- [edac] pci: avoid negative reference count of edac_class (Herton R. 
Krzesinski) [1255492 1227845]
- [kernel] percpu_counter: batch size aware __percpu_counter_compare 
(Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpu_counter: make percpu_counters_lock irq-safe (Hannes 
Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] lib/percpu_counter.c: fix bad percpu counter state during 
suspend (Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpu_counter: unbreak __percpu_counter_add (Hannes Frederic 
Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] lib/percpu_counter.c: fix __percpu_counter_add (Hannes 
Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpu_counter: make APIs irq safe (Hannes Frederic Sowa) 
[1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] lib/percpu_counter.c: __this_cpu_write doesn't need to be 
protected by spinlock (Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] lib/percpu_counter.c: enclose hotplug only variables in 
hotplug ifdef (Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpucounter: Optimize __percpu_counter_add a bit through 
the use of this_cpu options (Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpu_counter: use this_cpu_ptr instead of per_cpu_ptr 
(Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]
- [kernel] percpu: fix list_head init bug in __percpu_counter_init 
(Hannes Frederic Sowa) [1246088 1235465]