Bug 599730 – fasync_helper patch causing problems with GPFS [rhel-5.5.z]

Bug 599730 - fasync_helper patch causing problems with GPFS [rhel-5.5.z]

Summary:	fasync_helper patch causing problems with GPFS [rhel-5.5.z]

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	kernel (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	5.4
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	urgent Severity urgent
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Assigned To:	Jiri Pirko
QA Contact:	Red Hat Kernel QE team
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Keywords:	ZStream

Depends On:	567479
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Reported:	2010-06-03 15:52 EDT by RHEL Product and Program Management
Modified:	2016-04-26 11:30 EDT (History)
CC List:	18 users (show)

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Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 kernel contained a fix for Bugzilla issue number 548657 which introduced a regression in file locking behavior that presented with the General Parallel File System (GPFS). This update removes the redundant locking code.
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Last Closed:	2010-07-01 14:28:41 EDT
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Description RHEL Product and Program Management 2010-06-03 15:52:25 EDT

This bug has been copied from bug #567479 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.5 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 3 Jiri Pirko 2010-06-07 09:32:05 EDT

in 2.6.18-194.6.1.el5

Comment 8 Douglas Silas 2010-06-28 16:31:13 EDT

Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.

New Contents:
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5 kernel contained a fix for Bugzilla issue number 548657 which introduced a regression in file locking behavior that presented with the General Parallel File System (GPFS). This update removes the redundant locking code.

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2010-07-01 14:28:41 EDT

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 therefore 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-2010-0504.html

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