Difference between revisions of "Download/kernel/rhel5-testing/028stab083.1/changes"
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Since {{kernel link|rhel5-testing|028stab082.1}}: | Since {{kernel link|rhel5-testing|028stab082.1}}: | ||
* Rebased onto RHEL5.6 kernel (2.6.18-238.1.1.el5) -- security and bug fixes | * Rebased onto RHEL5.6 kernel (2.6.18-238.1.1.el5) -- security and bug fixes | ||
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+ | === Known bugs === | ||
+ | * This kernel won't boot on x86_64 with more than 8 logical CPUs (exactly 8 is OK). The problem is with the APIC driver selection. | ||
+ | * This kernel won't correctly run many popular distros on x86_64 (e.g., Fedora 13 fails). The problem is with VDSO; apps segfault when calling e.g. gettimeofday(2). The boot option vdso=0 is a workaround for this. | ||
=== Compatibility === | === Compatibility === | ||
− | * No new issues | + | * No new issues (other than the critical bugs above, which will be fixed in the next update) |
=== Configs === | === Configs === |
Revision as of 10:33, 29 January 2011
Changes
Since 028stab082.1:
- Rebased onto RHEL5.6 kernel (2.6.18-238.1.1.el5) -- security and bug fixes
Known bugs
- This kernel won't boot on x86_64 with more than 8 logical CPUs (exactly 8 is OK). The problem is with the APIC driver selection.
- This kernel won't correctly run many popular distros on x86_64 (e.g., Fedora 13 fails). The problem is with VDSO; apps segfault when calling e.g. gettimeofday(2). The boot option vdso=0 is a workaround for this.
Compatibility
- No new issues (other than the critical bugs above, which will be fixed in the next update)
Configs
- No changes