RHEL-RT KERNELTEST 2 6 24 7-72

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Contents 1 2.6.24.7-72.el5rt 1.1 2.6.24.7-72.el5rt 1.2 Notes 1.3 RHTS Test Highlights 1.4 Bugzilla Entries For This Kernel 1.5 Bugzilla Entries addressed since last release (2.6.24.7-65)

2.6.24.7-72.el5rt

2.6.24.7-72.el5rt

• Kernel Status: Built

• Last Kernel: 2.6.24.7-71.el5rt - RHEL-RT_KERNELTEST_2_6_24_7-71

• Base Kernel: 2.6.24.7

• PREEMPT_RT patchset: 2.6.24.7-rt14

• Config Diff from Last kernel:

• Patch Diff from Last kernel:

• fix_inotify_user_coalescing-bz453990.patch
• fix_SCHED_FIFO_spec_violation.patch
• futex-bitset-backport.patch
• ppc64-fix_preempt_unsafe_access_to_per_cpu_variables.patch

• Patches Kept:

	linux-2.6-dynticks-off-by-default.patch
	ibm-rmem-for-rtsj.patch
	aic94xx-inline-fw-rt.patch
	qla2xxx-inline-fw-rt.patch
	megaraid_sas.patch
	raw-spinlocks-for-nmi-print.patch
	linux-2.6-rt-oomkill.patch
	limit-i386-ram-to-16gb.patch
	RT-die.patch
	pci-nommconf-noseg.patch
	bz235099-idle-load-fix.patch
	RHEL-RT_AMD_TSC_sync_PN.patch
	RHEL5.1_fix_tscsync.patch
	linux-2.6-rt-quirky-ioapic-legacy-mask-unmask-workaround-jcm.patch
	preempt-irqs-x86-64-ioapic-mask-quirk-jcm.patch
	linux-2.6-vmsplice-fix.patch
	quiet-plit-warning.patch
	fix_misplaced_mb.patch
	linux-2.6.9-bonding-fix-stats-race.patch
	ofed-1.3.patch
	ofed-1.3-rt-compat.patch
	netxen_irq_and_napi.patch
	add-systems-to-ioapic-quirk.patch
	ibm-rtl-driver.patch
	ibm-amd-edac-rh-v1.patch
	ibm-refactor-opstate-RH-v1.patch
	ibm-hs21-tmid-fix.patch
	x86_fix_vsyscall_wreckage.patch
	0001-x86-fix-32-bit-FRAME_POINTER-chasing-code.patch
	0002-x86-add-the-capability-to-print-fuzzy-backtraces.patch
	0003-x86-improve-the-32-bit-Frame-Pointer-backtracer-to.patch
	0004-x86-pull-bp-calculation-earlier-into-the-backtrace.patch
	0005-x86-turn-64-bit-x86-HANDLE_STACK-into-print_context.patch
	0006-x86-use-the-stack-frames-to-get-exact-stack-traces.patch
	0007-x86-add-a-simple-backtrace-test-module.patch
	0008-x86-add-the-print-code-before-the-trapping-instruc.patch
	0009-x86-make-printk_address-regs-ip-always-reliable.patch
	ioapic_quirk_i386-v2.patch
	vsyscall64_dummy_proc_entry.patch
	hrtimer-20080427.patch
	hrtimer-deadlock-fix.patch
	hrtimer-infinite-loop-fix.patch
	tsc-sync-fix.patch
	linux-2.6.24-pollfix.patch
	solarflare.patch
	fix_lock_inversion_in_direct_io.patch
	fix_journal_overflow_issues.patch
	marker-stap-interface-for-MRG.patch
	fix_kdump_crash_kernel_boot_memory_reservation_for_NUMA_machine.patch
	CVE-2007-6694-ppc-chrs-null-fix.patch
	CVE-2008-1673-ans1_sanity_check_on_BER_decoding.patch
	CVE-2008-2136-missing_kfree_skb_on_pskb_may_pull.patch
	CVE-2008-2148-simplify_sched_fair.patch
	CVE-2007-6282-2.6.24.1_esp_iv_bug.patch
	CVE-2008-1615-linux-2.6-paranoid-iret.patch
	sctp-fix_sctp_addr_overflow.patch
	x86_64-ia32_syscall_restart_fix.patch
	x86_64-ptrace_sign_extend_orig_rax_to_64bits.patch
	hotplug-slab.patch
	hotplug-page_alloc.patch
	hotplug-smp-bootstrap.patch
	hotplug-rcu.patch
	hotplug-idle_task_exit.patch
	hotplug-idle_task_exit_fix.patch
	rt_mutex-lock-underflow-fix.patch
	hrtimer-dont-migrate-raisesoftirq.patch
	linux-kernel-test.patch

• Patches Added:

	fix_inotify_user_coalescing-bz453990.patch
	fix_SCHED_FIFO_spec_violation.patch
	futex-bitset-backport.patch
	ppc64-fix_preempt_unsafe_access_to_per_cpu_variables.patch

• Patches Removed:

Notes

• BREW Build Task: JOB 1384788

• RHTS Test: JOB 25035

• added a fix for BZ453990 - addresses failing LTP test (inotify_user coalescing)

• added Darren Hart's port of PeterZ's fix to SCHED_FIFO spec violation

• added Clark's backport of FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET logic - fixes BZ429290

• added a patch from Chirag Jog to fix preempt unsafe accesses to per_cpu variables in PPC64

RHTS Test Highlights

None yet

Bugzilla Entries For This Kernel

None by now.

Bugzilla Entries addressed since last release (2.6.24.7-65)

• BZ453136 - CVE-2007-4130 CVE-2007-5966 CVE-2007-6282 CVE-2007-6712 CVE-2008-0598 CVE-2008-1615 CVE-2008-2136 CVE-2008-2148 CVE-2008-2358 CVE-2008-2544

• BZ434998 - x86_64--ia32_syscall_restart_fix

• BZ437882 - x86_64--ptrace_sign_extend_orig_rax_to_64bits

• BZ452483 - patch for sctp_add overflow check

• BZ452693 - POSIX timer set to fire immediately does not fire

• BZ429290 - futex syscall command similiar to FUTEX_WAIT with absolute timeout

• BZ446777 - pthread_mutex_unlock returns EPERM due to earlier EFAULT from futex lock

• BZ449676 - Turning a CPU offline causes panic

• BZ452692 - crash with 2.6.24.7-65.el5rt

• BZ453990 - LTP test failure in inotify02 testcase

• BZ446397 - java testcase hangs on 2.6.24.7-52ibmrt2.3 kernel

• BZ446944 - Max latency near 1ms encountered while running cyclictest

• BZ447235 - Max latency near 1ms encountered while running cyclictest