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A kexec-tools bug fix update has been released for Oracle Linux 9.



ELBA-2023-3724 Oracle Linux 9 kexec-tools bug fix update


Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2023-3724

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2023-3724.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kexec-tools-2.0.25-13.0.1.el9_2.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
kexec-tools-2.0.25-13.0.1.el9_2.1.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates//kexec-tools-2.0.25-13.0.1.el9_2.1.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[2.0.25-13.0.1]
- Update UEK aarch64 reserved sizes for UEK7 kernels [Orabug: 34663083]
- Correct UEK reserved size for x86_64 [Orabug: 34391412]
- Update UEK reserved sizes [Orabug: 34240246]
- fix virt-what related warning with kdumpctl script execution [Orabug: 33790973]
- fix saving vmcore-dmesg.txt failed on aarch64 with UEK7 [Orabug: 34003037]
- include OL8 patch for sysconfig, its needed on OL9 [Orabug: 33512440]
- Update makedumpfile to 1.7.2 [Orabug: 34219368]
- kdump: skip lvm private devices [Orabug: 33822070] [Orabug: 33574003]
- Added dracut module setup patches [Orabug: 29518713] [Orabug: 22780125]
- Added orabug30352094-makedumpfile-Mark-mem-usage-option-unsupported-for-a.patch [Orabug: 30352094]
- Added orabug30822387.kdumpctl-arm64-fast-boot.patch [Orabug: 30822387]
- Added orabug30832988.kdump.sysconfig.iommu_off.x86_64.aarch64.patch [Orabug: 30832988]
- Added orabug30928441.kdumpctl.no_timer_check.patch [Orabug: 30928441]
- Added orabug32127375-kdump.sysconfig.no.double.s.patch [Orabug: 32127375]
- Added orabug32258986-arm64-support-more-than-one-crash-kernel-regions.patch [Orabug: 32258986]
- Removed orabug32258986-arm64-support-more-than-one-crash-kernel-regions.patch [Orabug: 32258986]
- Removed orabug34003037-arm64-crashdump-deduce-paddr-of-_text-based-on-kerne.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Removed orabug34003037-arm64-make-phys_offset-signed.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Removed orabug34003037-arm64-crashdump-unify-routine-to-get-page_offset.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Removed orabug34003037-arm64-read-VA_BITS-from-kcore-for-52-bits-VA-kernel.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Removed orabug34003037-arm64-fix-PAGE_OFFSET-calc-for-flipped-mm.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Removed orabug34003037-kdump-kexec-fix-saving-vmcore-dmesg.txt-failed-on-aa.patch [Orabug: 34003037]
- Fix formatting for orabug33822070-kdump-skip-lvm-private-devices.patch [Orabug: 33822070]
- Rework orabug34663083-Update-UEK-reserved-sizes.patch [Orabug: 34240246]

[2.0.25-13.1]
- makedumpfile: sadump: fix failure of reading memory when 5-level

[2.0.25-13]
- kdump-lib: Add the CoreOS kernel dir to the boot_dirlist
- kdump-lib: attempt to fix BOOT_IMAGE detection
- kdump-lib: change how ostree based systems are detected
- kdump-lib: clear up references to Atomic/CoreOS

[2.0.25-12]
- Reset crashkernel to default value if newly installed kernel has crashkernel=auto
- Use the correct command to get architecture