ELBA-2015-1827

ELBA-2015-1827 - kernel bug fix update

Type:	BUG
Severity:	NA
Release Date:	2015-09-22

Description

[2.6.32-573.7.1]
- Revert: [kernel] softirq: reduce latencies (Prarit Bhargava) [1246064 970263]
- Revert: [kernel] softirq: Add softirq_2ms_loop and default to existing RHEL6 behaviour (Prarit Bhargava) [1246064 970263]

[2.6.32-573.6.1]
- [mm] swap: make nr_swap_pages atomic (Jerome Marchand) [1259362 1252362]

[2.6.32-573.5.1]
- [fs] autofs4 - fix uid and gid assignment in mount request (Ian Kent) [1258581 1248820]

[2.6.32-573.4.1]
- [firmware] add iwlwifi-8000C-13 ucode (Stanislaw Gruszka) [1242969 1134603]
- [net] Always propagate flag changes to interfaces (Jarod Wilson) [1253734 1222823]
- [s390] zcrypt: Fixed reset and interrupt handling of AP queues (Hendrik Brueckner) [1253729 1238308]
- [scsi] zfcp: Use correct length for FCP_RSP_INFO (Hendrik Brueckner) [1253728 1223105]
- [tools] perf: avoid possible race condition in copyfile (Milos Vyletel) [1253733 1229673]
- [tools] perf: Introduce copyfile_offset function (Milos Vyletel) [1253733 1229673]
- [tools] perfs: Add rm_rf utility function (Milos Vyletel) [1253733 1229673]
- [net] vlan: restore VLAN_GROUP_ARRAY_LEN definition (Michal Schmidt) [1246102 1242145]
- [md] dm btree remove: fix bug in redistribute3 (Mike Snitzer) [1246105 1242023]
- [netdrv] vmxnet3: prevent receive getting out of sequence on napi poll (Neil Horman) [1246092 1236564]
- [kernel] sched, cgroup: replace signal_struct->group_rwsem with a global percpu_rwsem (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu_rw_semaphore: add lockdep annotations (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu_rw_semaphore: kill ->writer_mutex, add ->write_ctr (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu_rw_semaphore: reimplement to not block the readers unnecessarily (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu-rwsem: use synchronize_sched_expedited (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu-rw-semaphores: use rcu_read_lock_sched (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] percpu-rw-semaphores: use light/heavy barriers (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] blockdev: turn a rw semaphore into a percpu rw semaphore (Oleg Nesterov) [1246081 1198732]
- [kernel] softirq: Add softirq_2ms_loop and default to existing RHEL6 behaviour (Prarit Bhargava) [1246064 970263]
- [kernel] softirq: reduce latencies (Prarit Bhargava) [1246064 970263]

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