[Announce] Kernel RHEL6 042stab053.5

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Thu Mar 29 13:53:38 EDT 2012


OpenVZ project has released a new RHEL6 based kernel. Read below
for more information. Everyone using this kernel branch is advised to
upgrade.


Changes
=======
(since 042stab049.6)
* Rebase to 2.6.32-220.7.1.el6 RHEL6.2 kernel (security and bug fixes)
* Added ploop modules, pfcache engine
* Fixes in FUSE, CPT, UBC, vswap, fsync, ext4, tun in CT
* Account for per-ct writeback
* Support new fpu states on migration
* Legacy ptys enabled (#1995)
* Unlimited oomguarpages for CT0
* Unlimited beancounters for restore process
* Fairsched stat fixed
* CPT: ability to limit the size of a dumpfile
* CT init should not write into host's /dev/console
* Checkpointing of CT with bridges inside
* Fixed a kernel crash during CT stop in case it uses ip conntracks (#2175)
* Disable transparent huge pages by default


Compatibility
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No new issues


Download
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http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/kernel/rhel6/042stab053.5


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


Other sources of info on updates
================================
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Best regards,
   OpenVZ team


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