RHBA-2019:1346 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated rt-tests packages that fix one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Description

The rt-tests packages include a set of programs that test and measure various components of real-time kernel behavior. These packages measure timer, signal, and hardware latency and test the functioning of priority-inheritance mutexes.

This update fixes the following bug:

• hwlatdetect requires tuning to pass (BZ#1711326)

Users of rt-tests are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

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

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

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Support 7 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1711326 - hwlatdetect requires tuning to pass [rhel-7.6.z]

CVEs

(none)

References

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