Bug 695585 - [regression] fix be2iscsi rmmod
Summary: [regression] fix be2iscsi rmmod
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 6.1
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
urgent
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Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Mike Christie
QA Contact: Storage QE
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Reported: 2011-04-12 05:40 UTC by Mike Christie
Modified: 2011-05-19 12:05 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.32-131.0.5.el6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-05-19 12:05:03 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2011:0542 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update 2011-05-19 11:58:07 UTC

Description Mike Christie 2011-04-12 05:40:20 UTC 
Description of problem:


rmmod be2iscsi oopes the box, because there are several bugs (use after free, double free, null pointer access) in the clean up path of the boot code.

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Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2011-04-12 05:59:36 UTC 
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 2 RHEL Program Management 2011-04-12 06:01:39 UTC 
Since RHEL 6.1 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains
unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as
exception or blocker.

Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to
propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the
next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Comment 4 Mike Christie 2011-04-13 19:59:55 UTC 
Here is the upstream patch that was sent for 6.1.
http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=130108832005882&w=2
Comment 6 RHEL Program Management 2011-04-14 14:19:37 UTC 
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 8 Aristeu Rozanski 2011-04-20 22:05:52 UTC 
Patch(es) available on kernel-2.6.32-131.0.5.el6
Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-19 12:05:03 UTC 
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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