Issued:: 2018-04-10
Updated:: 2018-04-10

RHBA-2018:0990 - Bug Fix Advisory

Overview
Updated Packages

Synopsis

mdadm bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for mdadm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The mdadm packages contain a utility for creating, managing, and monitoring Linux multiple disk (MD) devices.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Users of mdadm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le

Fixes

BZ - 1505611 - Enable journal log function for raid456
BZ - 1518477 - Disable raid5 journal function

CVEs

(none)

References

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.5_release_notes/index.html

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
s390x
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d89551860a4517186520d64603b3c1c2208c0873cc57e335322d5c945fe42cdf
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d333b7ad6dc414435bd815c81ecff674547f89ad6c57d40980a1e09f72d3b2d6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
s390x
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d89551860a4517186520d64603b3c1c2208c0873cc57e335322d5c945fe42cdf
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d333b7ad6dc414435bd815c81ecff674547f89ad6c57d40980a1e09f72d3b2d6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
s390x
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d89551860a4517186520d64603b3c1c2208c0873cc57e335322d5c945fe42cdf
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d333b7ad6dc414435bd815c81ecff674547f89ad6c57d40980a1e09f72d3b2d6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: 943c05a7703f89b1c40660d36b7f4128450d448e908c012679ab5be2844a00a7
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: a2a9203cc96c7f1464adc238c596365d4ed75673ed3f6bc21dd1e9089f0e1868

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: 943c05a7703f89b1c40660d36b7f4128450d448e908c012679ab5be2844a00a7
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: a2a9203cc96c7f1464adc238c596365d4ed75673ed3f6bc21dd1e9089f0e1868

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: 943c05a7703f89b1c40660d36b7f4128450d448e908c012679ab5be2844a00a7
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: a2a9203cc96c7f1464adc238c596365d4ed75673ed3f6bc21dd1e9089f0e1868

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
s390x
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d89551860a4517186520d64603b3c1c2208c0873cc57e335322d5c945fe42cdf
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d333b7ad6dc414435bd815c81ecff674547f89ad6c57d40980a1e09f72d3b2d6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
aarch64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 69dd9b45d1a5d9e0d491819806c1abe38bb61ff67705e3c160ee126e43974bd0
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.aarch64.rpm	SHA-256: 78f99f3e008ed1e87a81b7c1b1dcbb996172a9fceaf875fc336e8b0e38115221

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
x86_64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 78ebd91fe3b9b544b69f5d4309a48e51a37ce6f2d498bfd58018a1be041edc69
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f3ce3bd0da60ba13e14d111dfee3cfb168260777b1b88b57ac60664f67771b04

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
s390x
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d89551860a4517186520d64603b3c1c2208c0873cc57e335322d5c945fe42cdf
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: d333b7ad6dc414435bd815c81ecff674547f89ad6c57d40980a1e09f72d3b2d6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: 943c05a7703f89b1c40660d36b7f4128450d448e908c012679ab5be2844a00a7
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64.rpm	SHA-256: a2a9203cc96c7f1464adc238c596365d4ed75673ed3f6bc21dd1e9089f0e1868

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7

SRPM
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: ec66fb44a9302b92fe837be473ee3e6b155712041fe03c6acbc3916773a2d07e
ppc64le
mdadm-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: 2f0a6b4553264548a070bd7e34bd0ae0884c601e4f3f809d5060b6a46a76043e
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm	SHA-256: b147966e8fb1624a0958a69b08b06d1e33d3384fe68dc302d0f4bb1676b87423

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