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Fedora Test Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-2155
2007-09-18 03:13:50
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Name : kernel-xen-2.6
Product : Fedora 7
Version : 2.6.20
Release : 2934.fc7
URL : []
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.
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Update Information:
Bugfixes:
- Disable CONFIG_HIGHPTE. It is not reliable and causes performance loss under Xen. Fixes crashes reported on bug #252301
- Xenoprof: fix DOMAIN_SWITCH_CODE value according to oprofile 0.9.3
Enhancements:
- Provides: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 (bug #269581)
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Sep 12 2007 Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Disable CONFIG_HIGHPTE. It is not reliable and causes performance loss
under Xen
* Thu Aug 30 2007 Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Provides: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 (bug #269581)
* Tue Aug 14 2007 Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Xenoprof: fix DOMAIN_SWITCH_CODE value according to oprofile 0.9.3
(Markus Armbruster)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #252301 - kernel-xen 2.6.21-2925.15.fc8 regressions
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=252301
[ 2 ] Bug #269581 - Need provides: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 in kernel-xen RPMs
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=269581
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Updated packages:
2d0dc59045563fa2c25fc6a2733dd37aca55acf3 kernel-xen-2.6-doc-2.6.20-2934.fc7.noarch.rpm
52840f22121ff03b523e4cf9034ec82f251162a9 kernel-xen-devel-2.6.20-2934.fc7.i686.rpm
9cf0d06d7d697bc553492e42ffff91645a9627fe kernel-xen-2.6.20-2934.fc7.i686.rpm
7a2f43312e74fc59b505239ab4c6fd27291a6940 kernel-xen-devel-2.6.20-2934.fc7.x86_64.rpm
57125f86b1d8d1c0ad483611425bae40bf32b5c8 kernel-xen-2.6.20-2934.fc7.x86_64.rpm
ad55aa65c9a1a15aa727821531319c50a55cca94 kernel-xen-2.6-2.6.20-2934.fc7.src.rpm
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update kernel-xen-2.6'
at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software
with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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