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List corruption in ipmi_msghandler may cause crash on Wind River Linux 1.4

Released: Jun 2, 2008     Updated: Jun 2, 2008

Description

A problem in ipmi_timeout_handler() routine in the ipmi_msghandler.c kernel file may cause a crash. There is a possibilty that the message list can be corrupted on a timeout. IDENTIFIER = WIND00122308


Product Version

Linux Platforms 1.x

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Installation Notes

Installation Notes

  1. Unzip this patch under [install_dir]/updates

    2. Change directory (cd) into the newly created CDR-R139350.1-1_080529_140308 directory and run "./setup_linux"

    3. Follow the instructions for installing the point patch.

    4. Once the patch has been installed, run the command "make -C build linux.rebuild" to rebuild the Linux kernel with the source file fix.

    5. Run "make fs" next

    6. Upload the kernel and rootfs into the target and boot it up.