[Announce] Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab061.2

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Tue Sep 4 03:27:07 EDT 2012


[this old announcement is from 28 of August 2012]

OpenVZ project has released an updated RHEL6 based
testing kernel. Read below for more information.

NOTE that this is a *testing* kernel, not recommended for production.


Changes
=======
Since 042stab60.5:
* Rebase to 2.6.32-279.5.1.el6 kernel (security and bug fix update, see 
below)
* [tun] Fix a potential oops when using TUN device
* [time] Use absolute monotonic time for CT futexes (PSBM-14471)
* [tty] Fix a few races between tty open and hangup (PCLIN-31160)
* [cpt] fix correction of unlinked pipe data position when restoring 
(PCLIN-31136)
* [pfcache] optimize inode locking on cache dump (PSBM-9882)
* [ploop] add sysfs cookie entry (to be used by ploop lib for locking)
* [net] IP address assignment to an physical interface moved into CT has 
been fixed (PCLIN-31187)


Download
========
http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/kernel/rhel6-testing/042stab061.2


Bug reporting
=============
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.


Best regards,
   OpenVZ team


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