[Announce] New kernel release: RHEL5 2.6.18 238.5.1 028stab085.2 (moved to stable)

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Wed Mar 16 08:14:20 EDT 2011


OpenVZ project has released an updated RHEL5 based
stable kernel. Read below for more information.


Changes
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Since 028stab081.1:
* Rebased onto RHEL5 update 2.6.18-238.5.1 (bug and security fixes)
* Introduced cpumask feature
* Fixed tcpdump for modern distros (ubuntu/suse/rhel6, backported 
PACKET_RESERVE sockopt)
* Fixed initscripts in suse11.3
* Beancounters optimizations
* Bug fixes in core, arch, CPT, scheduler, networking, IPv6, NFSv4, UBC, 
device moving, etc.
* Backported relatime feature
* pid_max rework
* atl1 NIC driver updated to 2.1.3


Compatibility
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* cpumask feature requires vzctl >= 3.0.26


Download
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http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/kernel/rhel5/028stab085.2


Bug reporting
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Use http://bugzilla.openvz.org/ to report any bugs found.


Other sources of info on updates
================================
See http://wiki.openvz.org/News to view all the news
(including updates) online. There you can also find
RSS/Atom feed links.


Regards,
      OpenVZ team.




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