System Environment/Kernel

kernel: the linux kernel (the core of the linux operating system)

Name:kernel Vendor:Scientific Linux
Version:2.6.9 License:GPLv2
Release:89.0.7.EL URL:
Summary
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc.

Arch: i686

Download:kernel-2.6.9-89.0.7.EL.i686.rpm
Build Date:Thu Aug 13 16:53:09 2009
Packager:
Size:30.33 MiB

Changelog

* Wed Aug 5 19:00:00 2009 Vitaly Mayatskikh <vmayatsk{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-89.0.7]
-Revert: eliminate deadlock with echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches (Larry Woodman) [505649 495861]
* Mon Jul 27 19:00:00 2009 Vitaly Mayatskikh <vmayatsk{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-89.0.6]
-r8169: fix crash when large packets are received (Ivan Vecera) [504729 504730] {CVE-2009-1389}
-block: block initialize request struct (Tomas Henzl) [513189 505506]
-scsi: do not fastfail device errors (Mike Christie) [514007 505122]
* Thu Jul 23 19:00:00 2009 Vitaly Mayatskikh <vmayatsk{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-89.0.5]
-mm: clear hugeptes properly (James Paradis) [513182 497204]
-block: protect the per gendisk partition array with rcu (Jeff Moyer) [512310 495858]

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