News/updates/2010

This is an archived page listing OpenVZ software updates for the year of 2010.

Latest updates are available from News/updates page.

Kernel RHEL6 042test005.1 released

Hotplug for devices. Optimizations in networking. Reworked UBC. Local OOM on pagefault errors. Fixes in cpt, vzdq and core.

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--Kir 20:51, 29 December 2010 (UTC)

vzctl 3.0.25.1 released

Stable update to 3.0.25, fixing a regression (segfault when using devices option).

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--Kir 12:18, 24 December 2010 (UTC)

vzctl 3.0.25 released

Removed cron scripts, added vzeventd to handle CT shutdown/reboot. Support for Fedora 14 in CT. Ability to move PCI devices to CT. Removed "fakegateway" routing. Lots of fixes, improvements, documentation updates.

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--Kir 14:21, 20 December 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab079.2 released

Trivial fix: add "Provides: vzeventmod" to rpm (for compatibility with vzctl-3.0.25)

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--Kir 09:09, 20 December 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab079.1 moved to stable

(since 028stab070.14): NFS and AutoFS mounts migration, iotop now works in both CT0 and in CTs.

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--Kir 12:01, 10 December 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL6 042test003.1 released

PCI devices moving, delayed allocations for vzquota, ext4 safe-writeback, native cgroups support, fixes here and there.

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--Kir 09:51, 6 December 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab079.1 released

Small fixes for Ubuntu 10.10, UBC, iotop in CT, futexes, NFS migration.

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--Kir 17:19, 30 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL6 042test002.1 released

Rebased onto final RHEL6 kernel (2.6.32-71.7.1.el6). Updated with RHEL5 patches up to 028stab077.1. Fixed modules signing. Many fixes and reworks in network, VFS, UBC, CPT, sysctl, etc.

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--Kir 14:03, 22 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.14 moved to stable

Rebase to RHEL5 194.26.1.el5 kernel (security, bug fixes, driver updates). Support for Ubuntu 10.10 and Fedora 14 in containers.

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--Kir 13:28, 19 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.14 released

Fixed a bug in ARP table handling (appeared in 028stab070.12).

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--Kir 20:04, 18 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.12 is broken

This kernel contains a fatal bug: ARP entries for host-routed (venet) CTs are not added, leading to CT inaccessibility over the network. Kernel was removed from the RHEL5 stable repository. If you have it installed already, please reboot into previous stable kernel. More on that in openvz blog.

--Kir 12:40, 18 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.13 released

More fixes for Fedora 14 (futexes, checkpointing).

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--Kir 09:27, 17 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.12 released (moved to stable)

Rebase to RHEL5 194.26.1.el5 kernel (security fixes, bug fixes, driver updates). Fixes for Ubuntu 10.10 in containers.

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--Kir 08:45, 17 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab078.1 released

Rebase to RHEL5 194.26.1.el5 kernel (security fixes, bug fixes, driver updates). More fixes for Fedora 14 in containers.

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--Kir 17:31, 13 November 2010 (UTC)

Precreated templates update

All existing templates are updated. Added Ubuntu 10.10. Added Fedora 14 to 'beta' templates. Old (post-EOL) templates moved to 'unsupported'.

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--Kir 18:42, 12 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18 194.26.1.el5 028stab070.12 released

Rebase to RHEL5 194.26.1.el5 kernel (security fixes, bug fixes, driver updates).

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--Kir 15:56, 12 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL4 023stab053.2 released

Rebase to RHEL4 kernel 2.6.9-89.31.1.EL (security and stability fixes, driver updates).

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--Kir 14:11, 4 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab077.1 released

A bug fix in NFS migration.

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--Kir 15:53, 2 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 dzhanibekov.1 released

Rebased onto 2.6.32.25 (security and other fixes). Various bugfixes.

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--Kir 14:03, 1 November 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab075.1 released

Bugfixes in NFS and unix sockets migration. Updated with 028stab070.11 patches (support for Ubuntu 10.10 and Fedora 14 in CTs). Minor bugfixes in arch.

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--Kir 11:50, 30 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5.028stab070.11 released

Support for Ubuntu 10.10 and Fedora 14 in containers.

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--Kir 16:26, 25 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab073.1 released

Bug fixes in NFS and AutoFS mounts migration, CPT, ptrace. iotop now works in both CT0 and in CTs.

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--Kir 12:35, 19 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL6 042test001.1 released

Initial release, unstable, based on RHEL6 beta1 kernel. Includes the following new features: vswap, nfs/autofs migration, new dcache accounting, journalled quota.

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--Kir 15:11, 13 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab072.1 released

NFS and AutoFS mounts migration, overmounted files/directories migration, AT_RANDOM support (for Fedora-14 CT), strace now works across CT boundary, NFS shudtown rework, work w/o ipv6, other fixes.

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--Kir 15:04, 11 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab070.7 released

Rebase to 2.6.18 194.17.1.el5 kernel (important security fixes). Fixes in networking, CFQ, vzevent.

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--Kir 11:13, 8 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 028stab070.7 released

Rebase to 2.6.18 194.17.1.el5 kernel (important security fixes). Fixes in networking, CFQ, vzevent.

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--Kir 11:23, 4 October 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 dyomin.1 released

Rebased to 2.6.32.22 (security and other fixes).

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--Kir 12:43, 22 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.27 levitan.1 released

Rebased to 2.6.27.54 (security and other fixes).

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--Kir 12:34, 22 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18 194.8.1.el5 028stab070.5 released

Security fix for CVE 2010-3081.

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--Kir 23:12, 18 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.11.3.el5 028stab071.5 released

Fixes in how CPT migrates TCP packets. Minor fixes in venet and nfsd. Note that is is testing kernel.

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-- Kir 18:37, 10 September 2010 (UTC)

vzctl 3.0.24.2 released

Stable update, fixes for a couple of more regressions in 3.0.24, broken networking in Ubuntu 10.04, localhost aliases removal, netmask for IPv6 address in Gentoo CT.

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--Kir 15:05, 6 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 dobrovolskiy.1 released

Rebase to 2.6.32.21, added vzevent with reboot event.

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--Kir 16:47, 3 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.11.3.el5 028stab071.4 released

Fix in CT reboot vzevent delivery, debug for orphan sockets accounting. Note that is is testing kernel.

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--Kir 16:45, 3 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.11.3.el5 028stab071.3 released

Rebased to 194.11.3.el5 kernel (major security fix). Improved dput() scalability. Note that is is testing kernel.

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--Kir 05:55, 1 September 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.11.1.el5 028stab071.2 released

Rebased to 194.11.1.el5 kernel (security fixes). Note that is is testing kernel.

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--Kir 16:37, 30 August 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 028stab070.4 released

Fixed possible kernel panic while changing I/O scheduler on the fly (#1595).

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--Kir 12:25, 28 August 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 bykovsky.1 released

Rebase to 2.6.32.20, fixes in CPT.

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--Kir 11:15, 24 August 2010 (UTC)

vzctl 3.0.24.1 released

Fixes for a few regressions in 3.0.24.

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--Kir 11:23, 27 July 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 028stab070.2 released

Rebased to 194.8.1.el5 kernel. Various fixes in cpt, ve, network, etc.

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--Kir 10:38, 23 July 2010 (UTC)

Beta OpenSUSE 11.3 templates released

Initial beta release.

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--Kir 13:51, 20 July 2010 (UTC)

Precreated templates update

All existing templates updated. Added Fedora 13 templates (went out of beta).

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--Kir 20:26, 10 July 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 testing 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5 028stab070.2 released

Rebased to 194.8.1.el5 kernel. Various fixes in cpt, ve, network, etc. Note that is is testing kernel.

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--Kir 15:36, 10 July 2010 (UTC)

Beta OpenSUSE 11.2 templates released

Initial beta release.

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--Kir 15:32, 8 July 2010 (UTC)

Beta Fedora 13 templates released

Initial beta release.

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--Kir 18:13, 1 July 2010 (UTC)

vzctl 3.0.24 released

New UBC parameter: swappages; new CT features: ppp, ipgre, bridge, nfsd; per-CT sysfs is now on by default; added boot priority; lots of other new features, cleanups, bugfixes, man page updates.

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--Kir 15:29, 25 June 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 budarin.1 released

Rebase to 2.6.32.15, stability fixes, /sys/class/net/ inside CT

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--Kir 14:21, 24 June 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 belyayev.1 released

Rebase to 2.6.32.14, ioprio is back, bugfixes, SLAB debug.

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--Kir 16:13, 1 June 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.27 kuindzhi.1 released

Various bugfixes.

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--Kir 12:23, 1 June 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL4 2.6.9 023stab052.4 released

Rebase to RHEL4 kernel 2.6.9-89.0.23.EL (security and bug fix updates), fix for bogus kmemsize leak.

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--Kir 09:54, 29 May 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 028stab069.6 released

Fix for disk I/O performance regression.

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--Kir 09:12, 29 May 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 028stab069.5 released

Rebase to RHEL5.5 kernel (security and bug fixes, driver updates). Improvements in I/O scheduler. Fixed POSIX CPU timers wrt migration, IPv6 netfilter ULOG rule to log into CT. Added NFSd and bridges inside CT.

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--Kir 16:55, 20 May 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 avdeyev.1 released

Rebased onto 2.6.32.12. Many fixes and updates from stable (RHEL5) branch. Fixes in netfilter, posix timers, CPT, NFS in CT, loadavg stats, /proc/kmsg permissions.

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--Kir 14:52, 27 April 2010 (UTC)

Precreated templates update

All existing templates are updated.

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--Kir 14:42, 27 April 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.27 kramskoi.3 released

Merged in 2.6.27.46 stable tree. Fixes in CPT, NFS in CT, loadavg stats, hrtimer, /proc/kmsg permissions. Stability fixes.

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--Kir 12:22, 26 April 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 atkov.1 released

Rebased to 2.6.32.11. Fixes in i386 checkpointing, conntracks, other stuff.

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--Kir 17:45, 22 April 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-164.15.1.el5 028stab068.9 released

Rebased to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-164.15.1.el5 — security and bug fixes. Added BSD process accounting for containers.

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--Kir 15:02, 31 March 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.32 afanasyev.1 released

Initial 2.6.32-based release. Includes -stable updates for up to 2.6.32.10.

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--Kir 20:18, 22 March 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 028stab068.5 released

Bugfix for in-container load average statistics.

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--Kir 18:34, 18 March 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.27 kiprensky released

Bridges in container support, merged fixes from rhel5 stable branch, merged in 2.6.27.45 stable tree, some bugfixes.

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--Kir 12:28, 15 March 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL4 2.6.9 023stab051.12 released

Backported a set of syscalls needed to run Fedora 11 containers.

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--Kir 13:31, 5 March 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 028stab068.3 released

Rebase to newer RHEL5 kernel (security and bug fixes), support for signalfd() syscall, bugfixes.

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--Kir 16:21, 18 February 2010 (UTC)

Precreated templates update

All templates are updated. Added Ubuntu 9.10. Removed Fedora 9 (EOL: 10 July 2009), Debian 3.1 (EOL: end of March 2008), Ubuntu 7.10 (EOL: 18 Apr 2009).

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--Kir 16:10, 3 February 2010 (UTC)

Kernel RHEL5 2.6.18-164.10.1.el5 028stab067.4 released

Rebase to newer RHEL5 kernel (security and bug fixes), stability and bug fixes, fairsched improvement

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--Kir 17:21, 28 January 2010 (UTC)

Kernel 2.6.26 gogol released

Various bugfixes.

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--Kir 16:46, 20 January 2010 (UTC)

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