[El-errata] ELBA-2025-25736 Oracle Linux 8 dtrace bug fix update

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Thu Nov 6 23:55:08 UTC 2025


Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2025-25736

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2025-25736.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:


aarch64:
dtrace-2.0.4-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
dtrace-devel-2.0.4-1.el8.aarch64.rpm
dtrace-testsuite-2.0.4-1.el8.aarch64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-2.0.4-1.el8.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.0.4-1]
- TCP, UDP, and stapsdt providers implemented.  (Alan Maguire)
- New learning materials:  the User's Guide in Markdown format,
  example scripts, and a context file for LLMs.
  (Eugene Loh, Bruce McCulloch, Ruud van der Pas, Elena Zannoni).
- Allow [u]stack() to be used as a variable value.  (Kris Van Hees)
  [Orabug: 37950533]
- Comments using // are now supported.  (Kris Van Hees)
- Scalability improvements.  (Kris Van Hees)
- Error injection via return() action.  (Kris Van Hees)
- Improved string handling.  (Kris Van Hees)
- Various bug fixes.  (Eugene Loh, Kris Van Hees)
- Fix dyn vars overwriting one another.  [Orabug: 37994729]
- Fix regression:  list fbt probes by default.  [Orabug: 38249511]
- Various testsuite fixes and improvements.
  (Nick Alcock, Eugene Loh, Alan Maguire, Kris Van Hees)
- Add test for preprocessor definitions.  [Orabug: 28763074]
- Fix some stack tests.  [Orabug: 37459289]




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