Bug 669787 – Additional upstream functions that make backporting easier

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Bug 669787 - Additional upstream functions that make backporting easier

Summary:	Additional upstream functions that make backporting easier

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	None

Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification:	Red Hat
Component:	kernel (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.1
Hardware:	Unspecified Unspecified

Priority	low Severity medium
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Assigned To:	Andy Gospodarek
QA Contact:	Network QE
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Duplicates:	668795 (view as bug list)
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Reported:	2011-01-14 14:14 EST by Andy Gospodarek
Modified:	2014-06-29 19:03 EDT (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	kernel-2.6.32-112.el6
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2011-05-23 16:37:45 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2011:0542	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update	2011-05-19 07:58:07 EDT

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Description Andy Gospodarek 2011-01-14 14:14:57 EST

Adding these upstream commits:

bc8acf2c8c3e43fcc192762a9f964b3e9a17748b drivers/net: avoid some skb->ip_summed initializations
9a14f653dfe349c0916e6a78c413effa2fa3f001 nommu: Fix up vmalloc_node() symbol export regression.
e1ca7788dec6773b1a2bce51b7141948f2b8bccf mm: add vzalloc() and vzalloc_node() helpers
0a85df004667c99efc31fab07386823eefce3be5 vlan: Add function to retrieve EtherType from vlan packets.

Comment 3 RHEL Product and Program Management 2011-01-14 14:30:37 EST

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion
in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has 
requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed 
products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release.

Comment 4 Jarod Wilson 2011-01-24 10:39:50 EST

*** Bug 668795 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5 Aristeu Rozanski 2011-02-03 11:01:24 EST

Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-112.el6

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-23 16:37:45 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-2011-0542.html

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