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A kexec-tools bug fix update (aarch64) has been released for Oracle Linux 7.



El-errata: ELBA-2021-9319 Oracle Linux 7 kexec-tools bug fix update (aarch64)


Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2021-9319

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2021-9319.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

aarch64:
kexec-tools-2.0.20-1.0.6.el7.aarch64.rpm
kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-2.0.20-1.0.6.el7.aarch64.rpm
kexec-tools-eppic-2.0.20-1.0.6.el7.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kexec-tools-2.0.20-1.0.6.el7.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[2.0.20-1.0.6]
- add support for root filesystem on /dev/root [Orabug: 32914789]

[2.0.20-1.0.4]
- kdump: add threshold for the required memory (Chen Zhou) [Orabug: 32182946]

[2.0.20-1.0.2]
- fix kdump start with multiple crashkernel reservations [Orabug: 32133785]
- fix OOM kill of makedumpfile when using smaller crashkernel reservations [Orabug: 32133850]
- rebase to kexec-tools-2.0.20 [Orabug: 31933990]

[2.0.15-51.0.2]
- makedumpfile: arm64: Fix page table walk of 1GB section [Orabug: 27995626]
- arm64: skip purgatory integrity checks to speed up reboot [Orabug: 28043892]
- kdumpctl: exclude default_hugepagesz setting from kdump kernel cmdline (Sriharsha Yadagudde) [Orabug: 19134999]
- kdumpctl: verify if kernel support securelevel interface (Sriharsha Yadagudde) [Orabug: 18905671]
- droped orabug30928441.kdump.no_timer_check.patch