[El-errata] ELBA-2024-12239 Oracle Linux 8 dtrace bug fix update
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Wed Mar 27 12:18:04 UTC 2024
Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2024-12239
http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2024-12239.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
x86_64:
dtrace-2.0.0-1.14.el8.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-devel-2.0.0-1.14.el8.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-testsuite-2.0.0-1.14.el8.x86_64.rpm
aarch64:
dtrace-2.0.0-1.14.el8.aarch64.rpm
dtrace-devel-2.0.0-1.14.el8.aarch64.rpm
dtrace-testsuite-2.0.0-1.14.el8.aarch64.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates//dtrace-2.0.0-1.14.el8.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[2.0.0-1.14]
- Implement provider: io. (Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
- Implement actions: print(). (Alan Maguire)
- Implement subroutines: link_ntop(), cleanpath(). (Eugene Loh)
- Implement options: -xcpu, -xaggpercpu. (Eugene Loh)
- Improve providers: pid (offset-based probes) and rawtp (arg info).
- Improve options: -xlockmem (improve default). (Eugene Loh)
- Ensure USDT probes can survive dtprobed restarts. (Nick Alcock)
- Improve USDT probe creation/deletion. (Nick Alcock)
- Improve support for DTrace with upstream kernels. (Nick Alcock)
- Improve support for compiling DTrace in older environments. (Kris Van Hees)
- Add support for aggregations of stacks. (Eugene Loh)
- Improve lexer parsing (top-level wildcard ambiguities and numerals).
(Nick Alcock)
- Fix END probe execution with multiple tracers. (Nick Alcock)
- Preemptive BPF program execution for DTrace probes is not allowed.
- Buffer overrun fix for systems with non-sequential online CPU ids.
(Kris Van Hees, Nick Alcock) [Orabug: 36356681]
- Various bug fixes. (Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
- Various testsuite fixes and improvements.
(Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
- Various code improvements. (Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
[Orabug: 36329725]
[2.0.0-1.13.2]
- Support using DTrace with upstream kernels.
- Implement provider: ip.
- Implement actions: trunc(), pcap().
- Implement subroutines: inet_ntoa6().
- Implement subroutines: inet_ntop(). (Eugene Loh)
- Support modules.builtin.ranges for builtin module-symbol association.
- Provide a BTF-to-CTF convertor to provide (limited) kernel type information
when CTF is not available.
- Remove dependency on waitfd(). (Nick Alcock)
- Various testsuite fixes and improvements.
(Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
- Various code improvements. (Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
[2.0.0-1.13.1]
- Restart dtprobed when upgrading DTrace.
- Report and clean up orphaned tracing events after each test.
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