A fix for this problem has just been committed to the RHEL3 E5 patch pool this evening (in kernel version 2.4.21-27.0.1.EL).
A fix for this problem has also been committed to the RHEL3 U5 patch pool this evening (in kernel version 2.4.21-27.4.EL).
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-689.html