This is an archived page listing OpenVZ software updates for the year of 2014.
Latest updates are always available from News/updates page.
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Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab103.3
Rebase onto RHEL6.6 kernel 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6 (security and bug fixes). Fixes and improvements in CPT.
Kernel RHEL5 028stab117.2
Security fix for CVE-2014-9322.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab102.9 (moved to stable)
Rebase to RHEL6 2.6.32-504.1.3.el6 kernel. Iptables connlimit inside CT support. Fixes and improvements.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab102.9
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab102.8
Fixes and improvements in CPT, ubc, venet, netfilter etc. Support for openSUSE 13.2 in CT.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab094.8
Security fix (CVE-2014-9322).
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab117.1
Rebase to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-400.el5 (security and bug fixes, RHSA-2014-1959).
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab102.2
Rebase to RHEL6 2.6.32-504.1.3.el6 kernel. Fixes in CPT, proc. Iptables connlimit inside CT support.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab101.5
Major rebase to RHEL6.6 kernel update. Improvements in CPT, ploop, ext4, fuse etc.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab094.7 (moved to stable)
Security fix preventing access to the host filesystem from inside a container. Fixes in CPT, net, iptables autoloading, etc. Stability fixes.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab094.7
Security fix preventing access to the host filesystem from inside a container. Fix a memory leak in IPv4.
Templates update October 2014
Fixed missing /var/log/journal in CentOS 7 (#3089), sources.list in Debian 6 (#3082). All templates are updated.
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Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab094.6
vzctl 4.8
Ability to set NUMA node mask. Speed improvements for vzmigrate and ploop copy. Parallel CT start. Multiple bug fixes and improvements.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab094.5
Fixes and improvements in cpt, ploop, fs, hrtimer, mm etc.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab093.5 (moved to stable)
Rebase to new RHEL6.5 kernel 2.6.32-431.29.2.el6 (security and bug fixes).
Kernel RHEL5 028stab116.1 (moved to stable)
(Since 028stab112.3) Updated to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-398.el5 (security, bug fixes, enhancements). Fixed EPERM from mount.cifs (#1931). Fix blkdev_file_aio_write calling generic_file_aio_write_nolock with incorrect off argument (#2996).
Note that RHEL5 kernel branch EOL is Oct 2014. Please switch to RHEL6 branch.
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab116.1
Updated to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-398.el5 (bug fixes).
Templates update September 2014
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab093.5
(Since 042stab093.4) rebase to new RHEL6.5 kernel 2.6.32-431.29.2.el6 (security and bug fixes).
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab115.1
Updated to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-371.12.1.el5 (security and bug fixes).
ploop 1.12.1
Fix a race in ploop copy send that could result in image corruption. Fix resize working on an older kernel. A few minor improvements.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab094.1
Improvements in cpt, net, rmmod.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab093.4
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 431.23.3.el6 (security, bug fixes, and enhancements). Fixes and improvements in sysfs, cpt, sched, ubc, mm, ploop.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab093.4
Fixes and improvements in sysfs, cpt, sched, ubc, mm, ploop.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab093.1
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 431.23.3.el6 (security, bug fixes, and enhancements). Fix checking for SSE4_2 CPU feature before migration.
ploop 1.12
New functionality: faster ploop copy (async send, receive with feedback), ability to delete snapshots with multiple references, ploop_get_max_size(), etc. Fixes and improvements.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab092.3
Fix for upstream bug (appeared in 2.6.32-042stab092.1/2) when a container could fail to restart, remaining in the 'mounted' state (#PSBM-28104). The issue could also be triggered by an unprivileged user in any container, resulting in a memory leak and a potential DoS attack.
Templates update Jul 2014
CentOS 7: moved out of beta, added rsyslog (#3021) and policycoreutils (#3020) packages, configured vz repos. Ubuntu 14.04: gpg keys added to /etc/apt/trusted.gpg. Debian 6: configured LTS repo (#3003). Ubuntu 13.10 moved to unsupported (EOL July 17, 2014). All existing templates are updated.
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Kernel RHEL6 042stab092.2
Kernel RHEL6 042stab092.1
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 431.20.3.el6 (security and bug fixes). Fixes in ploop, cpt, net etc.
Templates update: CentOS 7 final
CentOS 7 x86_64 (default and minimal) updated to final release.
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Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab114.2
Updated to RHEL5 kernel 2.6.18-371.9.1.el5 (security, bug fixes, enhancements). Fixes in cifs, aio.
Templates update Jun 2014
Added beta of CentOS 7 x86_64 (default and minimal). Minimal templates moved out of beta. Ubuntu 12.10 moved to unsupported (EOL). All existing templates are updated
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Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab092.1
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 431.20.3.el6 (security and bug fixes). All fixes from 042stab090.5 included. Fixes in ploop, cpt, net etc.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab090.5
Fixed a vulnerability in simfs-based CTs (CVE-2014-3519)
Kernel RHEL6 042stab090.4
Fix for futexes broken by 042stab090.3 update
Kernel RHEL6 042stab090.3
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab091.3
Fixes and improvements in CPT, net, sched, ploop, etc.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab090.2 (moved to stable)
Rebase to RHEL6.5 2.6.32-431.17.1.el6 kernel (security and bug fixes, RHSA-2014-0475). Multiple fixes.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab090.2
Rebase to RHEL6.5 2.6.32-431.17.1.el6 kernel (security and bug fixes, RHSA-2014-0475). Fixes for netconsole over bonding, netfilter, cpt, ubc.
Templates update May 2014
Ubuntu 14.04: moved out of beta, enabled ssh root login with password. openSUSE 12.2 moved to unsupported (past EOL). Minimal templates added to beta: CentOS 6, Debian 6 and 7, openSUSE 13.1, Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04. All existing templates are updated.
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vzctl 4.7.2
vzlist: don't complain about missing ploop-lib. setup_console: don't execute on older kernels. A few other minor fixes.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab089.5
Fixes and improvements in cpt, mm, ubc, net etc.
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab113.1
Rebase to 2.6.18-371.8.1.el5 kernel (security, bug fixes and enhancements).
Templates update Apr 2014 (2)
Kernel RHEL6 042stab088.4 (moved to stable)
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 (security and bug fixes). Fixes/improvements in cpt/rst, ploop, sched etc.
Templates update Apr 2014
All existing templates are updated (this includes a fix for heartbleed bug for those templates that were affected).
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vzctl 4.7
Many fixes and improvements, especially ploop-related. New option netfilter to replace iptables. Faster vzmigrate on ploop.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab088.4
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 (security and bug fixes). Fixes/improvements in cpt/rst, ploop, sched etc.
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab112.4
ploop 1.11
New functionality: 4K sector size support, ploop replace, temp snapshots. Lots of fixes and improvements.
Kernel RHEL5 028stab113.1 (moved to stable)
Rebase to 2.6.18-371.6.1.el5 kernel (security, bug fixes and enhancements). Added CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y for x86_64 kernel. Break cycle in skb_charge_datalen leading to huge number of filp objects. Fixed FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET (#2779). Fixed spec to remove /boot/vmlinux from kernel.rpm.
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab112.2
Fixed FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET (#2779).
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab087.3
Rebase to RHEL6 kernel 2.6.32-431.5.1.el6 (security and bug fixes). Netfilter modules autoloading. Nested net namespace support. Fixes and improvements in cpt, ubc, fs, net, sched, ploop.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab085.20 (moved to stable)
Security fix for CVE-2014-2523. Stability fix in VFS lookup code.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab085.20
Fixed a bug in the VFS lookup code that could cause a kernel panic.
Templates update Mar 2014
Moved openSUSE 13.1 out of beta. All templates are updated.
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Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab085.18
Kernel RHEL5 testing 028stab112.1
Rebase to 2.6.18-371.6.1.el5 kernel (security, bug fixes and enhancements). Fixed a bug in skb_charge_datalen(). Added CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y for x86_64 kernel.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab085.17 (moved to stable)
Rebase to RHEL6.5 kernel 2.6.32-431.1.2.el6. Fixes and improvements all over the place.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab085.17
Kernel RHEL5 028stab110.1 (moved to stable)
Rebase to 2.6.18-371.3.1.el5 kernel (security and bug fixes). fix for futex FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET & FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab085.12
Rebase to RHEL6.5 kernel 2.6.32-431.1.2.el6. Fixes and improvements all over the place.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab084.26 (moved to stable)
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab084.26
Kernel RHEL6 042stab084.25 (moved to stable)
Stability fixes in ploop, pfcache.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab084.25
Stability fixes in ploop, pfcache.
vzstats 0.5.3
Added pstorage packages, fixed shebang in scripts, made config file non-executable.
Kernel RHEL6 042stab084.20 (moved to stable)
Fixes in netfilter, ve, ploop.
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab084.20
Fixes in netfilter, ve, ploop.
Templates update Jan 2014
Added openSUSE 13.1 (to beta). Fedora 20 moved out of beta. Fedora 18 moved to unsupported (EOL 14 Jan 2014). Debian 7 with no IPs boot delay fixed (#2859). All templates are updated.
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Kernel RHEL6 042stab084.17 (moved to stable)
Stability fixes, added support for newer distros (Fedora 20, openSUSE 13.1).
Kernel RHEL6 testing 042stab084.17
Stability fixes, added support for newer distros (Fedora 20, openSUSE 13.1).