Fedora 19 Update: kexec-tools-2.0.4-11.fc19

Wed Oct 23 03:38:23 UTC 2013

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-19010
2013-10-14 03:26:04
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Name        : kexec-tools
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 2.0.4
Release     : 11.fc19
URL         : None
Summary     : The kexec/kdump userspace component.
Description :
kexec-tools provides /sbin/kexec binary that facilitates a new
kernel to boot using the kernel's kexec feature either on a
normal or a panic reboot. This package contains the /sbin/kexec
binary and ancillary utilities that together form the userspace
component of the kernel's kexec feature.

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Update Information:

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ChangeLog:

* Sat Oct 12 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> -2.0.4-11
- kdump-lib.sh: strip_comments is not implemented correcty
* Fri Sep 27 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-10
- Back port 2 revert commits
- kdump.sysconfig: default to "nofail" mount
* Fri Sep 27 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-9
- Strip inline comments from the kdump config file before use
- kdump-lib.sh: add common function strip_comments
- Introduce kdump-lib.sh for kdump shared functions
- kdump.service: Start kdump after network is online and remote fs is mounted
- dracut-module-setup: _dev to be a local variable
- kdumpctl: Run multiple kdumpctl instances one by one in serial order
* Wed Aug 21 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-8
- remove 98selinux dependency
* Fri Aug  2 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-7
- dracut-kdump.sh: add do_dump() and error out if dump vmcore fails
- dracut-module-setup.sh: setup correct system time and time zone in 2nd kernel.
- kernel cmdline: Remove hugepage allocations
- Use /lib/dracut/no-emergency-shell to control action on fail
- Revert: kdump.sysconfig: Add option action_on_fail and set its default as continue
- dracut-kdump.sh: Redirect kdump script stdout/stderr to /dev/console
- makedumpfile: Add vmap_area_list definition for ppc/ppc64.
* Fri Jul 12 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-6
- add snappy build
- add lzo build
- pull makedumpfile-1.5.4
- mkdumprd: check return value of subshell
- mkdumprd: get_persistent_dev() return original dev if no persistent dev exists.
- dracut-kdump.sh: Merge dump_to_rootfs() to dump_fs()
- dracut-kdump.sh: explicitly sync after each dump
- Correct wrong weekday of changelog
- kexec-tools.spec: Remove incorrect description in changelog
* Tue Jun 25 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-5
- monitor-dd-progress fix
- rawdump: only show dd progress bar when core_collector is not makedumpfile
- kexec-tools.spec: replaces scriptlets with new systemd macros
- dracut-kdump.sh: umount fs right before kdump exit
- dracut-kdump.sh: recursively umount fs and its submounts
- dracut-kdump.sh: cleanup - using local variable names instead of $1/$2 in functions
- dracut-kdump.sh: name the invalid vmcore to vmcore-incomplete
- dracut-kdump.sh: Output top level information about the kdump progress.
- kexec-kdump-howto: Add a section for debugging tips
* Tue Jun 18 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-4
- dracut-module-setup.sh: improve the approach to get a bridged interface list
- dracut-module-setup.sh: cleanup - use kdump_get_mac_addr() function
- dracut-module-setup.sh: use kernel exported mac address in kdump_get_mac_addr()
- dracut-module-setup.sh: use perm addr of slaves to setup bonding network
- kdump: Do not output debug messages by default
- dracut-module-setup.sh: kdump module depends on drm module
- mkdumprd: return error if no write permission on save path of server for ssh
* Thu Jun 13 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-3
- mkdumprd: remove -M option for dracut
- kdumpctl: add selinux relabel when service startup
- depends on dracut selinux module
- dracut-kdump.sh: umount rootfs after dump_to_rootfs
- kdump.sysconfig: append "panic=10" to kdump cmdline
- kexec-kdump-howto: grubby is suggested modifing kernel cmdline
- kexec-tools.spec: removes kexec udev rules for s390
- kdump.sysconfig: Add option action_on_fail and set its default as continue
- Add tab key as delimiter for core_collector in kdump.conf
- redirect stdout to stderr
* Tue May 14 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-2
- kdump: Save vmcore-dmesg.txt before saving vmcore
- Remove "ip=" overwrite to 40ip.conf
- Add support for bridge over bond/team/vlan.
- Fix bonding options syntax and get all specified options from ifcfg file.
- add dracut_args option to kdump.conf
- kexec-tools.spec: Add ethtool to dependency.
- error out if dump target is encrypted
* Wed Apr  3 2013 Baoquan He <bhe at redhat.com> - 2.0.4-1
- Delete several patches which have been merged into kexec-tools-2.0.4
- Revert: Release 2.0.3-72
- Release 2.0.3-72
- Pull kexec-tools-2.0.4
- Check if block device as dump target is resettable
- mkdumprd: add function perror_exit
- Deprecate blacklist option
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #997245 - Inline comment in kdump.conf breaks building of initrd
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=997245
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