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HistoryOct 20, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

kernel security and bug fix update

2010-10-2000:00:00
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[2.6.9-89.31.1.0.1.EL]

  • [XEN] fix cpu hotplug crash (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
  • [XEN] Bring up vcpus before khelper init (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
  • [XEN] flush the tlb cache immediately (Dave McCracken, Scott Shi) [orabug 9138767]
  • fix skb alignment that was causing sendto() to fail with EFAULT
    (Olaf Kirch) [orabug 6845794] - fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc (Zach Brown) [orabug 5486128]
  • backout patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread (Guru Anbalagane)
    [orabug 6125546]
  • netrx/netpoll race avoidance (Tina Yang) [orabug 6143381]
  • [XEN] Fix elf_core_dump (Tina Yang) [orabug 6995928]
  • use lfence instead of cpuid instruction to implement memory barriers
    (Herbert van den Bergh) [orabug 7452412]
  • add netpoll support to xen netfront (Tina Yang) [orabz 7261]
  • [xen] execshield: fix endless GPF fault loop (Stephen Tweedie)
    [orabug 7175395]
  • [xen]: port el5u2 patch that allows 64-bit PVHVM guest to boot with 32-bit
    dom0 [orabug 7452107] xenstore
  • [mm] update shrink_zone patch to allow 100% swap utilization (John Sobecki,
    Chris Mason, Chuck Anderson, Dave McCracken) [orabug 7566319,6086839]
  • [kernel] backport report_lost_ticks patch from EL5.2 (John Sobecki)
    [orabug 6110605]
  • [xen] fix for hung JVM thread after #GPF [orabug 7916406] (Chuck Anderson)
  • port EL5U3 patch to adjust totalhigh_pages in the balloon driver
    [orabug 8300888]
  • check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change (Chuck Anderson) [orabug7556514]
  • [XEN] use hypercall to fixmap pte updates (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 8433329]
  • fix oops in nlmclnt_mark_reclaim (Trond Myklebust) [orabug 8568878]
  • [x86_64] Allowed machine_reboot running on boot_cpu (Joe Jin) [orabug 8425237]- FP register state is corrupted during the handling a SIGSEGV (Chuck Anderson)
    [orabug 7708133]
  • [x86_64]: fix x86_64 largesmp kernel reboot hang (Joe Jin) [orabug bug9126592]- [nfs]: fix file attribute caching (Chuck Lever, Herbert van den Bergh)
    [orabug 8449921]
  • [mm] revert patch #2042 (John Sobecki) [orabug 8895251]
  • [x86_64] Add compat32 support for readahead and fadvise64 (John Haxby)
    [orabug 9458826]
  • [XEN] free pte on hugetlb_prefault to avoid the clear_page race
    (Dave McCracken, Joe Jin) [orabug 9493665]
  • [XEN] Flush tlb cache immediately to avoid clear_page race (Dave McCracken,
    Joe Jin) [orabug 9488844]
    [2.6.9-89.31.1]
    -netpoll: fix more local_bh_enable() related badness warnings and infinite loop (Neil Horman) [637729 516076]
    -netpoll: fix badness warnings as bottom halves are enabled but interrupts are not (Neil Horman) [637729 516076]
    -aio: check for multiplication overflow in io_submit (Jeff Moyer) [629446 629447] {CVE-2010-3067}
    -fs: buffer.c: fix race in __block_prepare_write (Jeff Moyer) [633968 480404]
    -net: fix info leak in police code (Neil Horman) [636389 636390] {CVE-2010-3477}
    -udp: use memory barrier in datagram_poll (Flavio Leitner) [640117 546251]
    [2.6.9-89.30.1]
    -compat: make compat_alloc_user_space incorporate the access_ok (Xiaotian Feng) [634461 634462] {CVE-2010-3081}
    -mm: guard page for stacks that grow upwards (Johannes Weiner) [632515 630564]
    -s390x: dasd: allocate fallback cqr for reserve release (Hendrik Brueckner) [626828 619527]
    -net sched: fix tcf_gact_dump memory leak (Jiri Pirko) [624906 624907] {CVE-2010-2942}
    [2.6.9-89.0.30]
    -bonding: check if clients mac addr has changed (Flavio Leitner) [629239 610236]
    -net: fix corruption of net_device_wrapper structure (Jerome Marchand) [624364 620485]
    -net: qla3xxx: replace kmalloc() call with kzalloc() (Jerome Marchand) [624364 620485]
    -bnx2: fix panic in bnx2_poll_work() (John Feeney) [624363 623265]
    -megaraid_sas: fix physical disk handling and management ioctls (Tomas Henzl) [631903 577178]
    -nfsd4: set OPEN_RESULT_LOCKTYPE_POSIX in open() (Jeff Layton) [625535 575655]
    -s390x: dasd: force online does not work if another side has reserved the disk (Hendrik Brueckner) [626827 619449]