Skip to navigation Skip to main content

Utilities

  • Subscriptions
  • Downloads
  • Red Hat Console
  • Get Support
Red Hat Customer Portal
  • Subscriptions
  • Downloads
  • Red Hat Console
  • Get Support
  • Products

    Top Products

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Red Hat OpenShift
    • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
    All Products

    Downloads and Containers

    • Downloads
    • Packages
    • Containers

    Top Resources

    • Documentation
    • Product Life Cycles
    • Product Compliance
    • Errata
  • Knowledge

    Red Hat Knowledge Center

    • Knowledgebase Solutions
    • Knowledgebase Articles
    • Customer Portal Labs
    • Errata

    Top Product Docs

    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    • Red Hat OpenShift
    • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
    All Product Docs

    Training and Certification

    • About
    • Course Index
    • Certification Index
    • Skill Assessment
  • Security

    Red Hat Product Security Center

    • Security Updates
    • Security Advisories
    • Red Hat CVE Database
    • Errata

    References

    • Security Bulletins
    • Severity Ratings
    • Security Data

    Top Resources

    • Security Labs
    • Backporting Policies
    • Security Blog
  • Support

    Red Hat Support

    • Support Cases
    • Troubleshoot
    • Get Support
    • Contact Red Hat Support

    Red Hat Community Support

    • Customer Portal Community
    • Community Discussions
    • Red Hat Accelerator Program

    Top Resources

    • Product Life Cycles
    • Customer Portal Labs
    • Red Hat JBoss Supported Configurations
    • Red Hat Lightspeed
Or troubleshoot an issue.

Select Your Language

  • English
  • Français
  • 한국어
  • 日本語
  • 中文 (中国)

Infrastructure and Management

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat Satellite
  • Red Hat Subscription Management
  • Red Hat Lightspeed
  • Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Cloud Computing

  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated
  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes
  • Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
  • Red Hat Quay
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
  • Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS

Storage

  • Red Hat Gluster Storage
  • Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure
  • Red Hat Ceph Storage
  • Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation

Runtimes

  • Red Hat Runtimes
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
  • Red Hat Data Grid
  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server
  • Red Hat build of Keycloak
  • Red Hat support for Spring Boot
  • Red Hat build of Node.js
  • Red Hat build of Quarkus

Integration and Automation

  • Red Hat Application Foundations
  • Red Hat Fuse
  • Red Hat AMQ
  • Red Hat 3scale API Management
All Products
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2021:1162 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2021-04-12
Updated:
2021-04-12

RHBA-2021:1162 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

openvswitch2.15 bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for openvswitch2.15 is now available in Fast Datapath for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

Open vSwitch provides standard network bridging functions and support for
the OpenFlow protocol for remote per-flow control of traffic.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Fast Datapath Release (BZ#1939741)
  • [RFE] openvswitch2.15: Allow PMD auto load balance for limited cross-numa polling (BZ#1941673)

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

Users of openvswitch2.15 are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which fix these bugs.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for IBM z Systems) 8 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 1939741 - [21.C RHEL-8] Fast Datapath Release
  • BZ - 1941673 - [RFE] openvswitch2.15: Allow PMD auto load balance for limited cross-numa polling

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 8

SRPM
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.src.rpm SHA-256: b55b262730a1091218af5df5894534d56fd5a1954463cc5e9ef6df87896b37d7
x86_64
network-scripts-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 72b46d8854cc0829e48a335621dcf91ea3206f707723f5b2811e0b953b6f1a9f
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7f4a574eaea36d688a14447cce1a0b499155601eb255fc920f203d0d51f59184
openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 54588922197a805786e87fa71c173cfeb0ffdb155f07b69627156600851529aa
openvswitch2.15-debugsource-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: dc3b2e4e19b8a7f4043c6015c59886b9bb239fa93cbdb8bd5b9416729e5d317d
openvswitch2.15-devel-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3ebdf74a6b768c2bfed14e4ad6149e50bb42c3123937d754e40beace8aabcc1d
openvswitch2.15-ipsec-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 82a0abb5ff244c1c68cf91d48a66a4a5c0743c28bacf70d12f88e7d2d49aa9b0
openvswitch2.15-test-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.noarch.rpm SHA-256: cfff63e5dc04a1ecda0c199b2c778951015dbe411b3960789c90f473b34727aa
python3-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4b74d6afe80efd8659558543f4ef71be1cd86da8b84a7df841f9b23ec385e9d4
python3-openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8b0fd8b8f65192d2316b7421b488b888a00cf98efae3573e7d7beed494132b09

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8

SRPM
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.src.rpm SHA-256: b55b262730a1091218af5df5894534d56fd5a1954463cc5e9ef6df87896b37d7
ppc64le
network-scripts-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: fa4a7fc227cd739fc58041c0f12a75957d3969dabe34aef1ac0fa96d5b0adfb8
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 57786a03b196482fb29baefaa3b50616428c456e667fcbeee1d3df21f7b16f17
openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: f5ebbf8621075d3cbbde642bdfb1755ae69f7ab904fd46ec38fe7ec728f48ee8
openvswitch2.15-debugsource-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 2e996d2d9634f70d057add16f099276c89141bdee27c4cd8b433b7df0469aac5
openvswitch2.15-devel-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 38c0e9bff87bb9da285162cdf6956d66c958f2374c6b61fd576bb54c06188b9f
openvswitch2.15-ipsec-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 97f4a549d442bde1c18013f9e388a0de19dcbd978b10cc7f0cb56ec0a4a8651f
openvswitch2.15-test-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.noarch.rpm SHA-256: cfff63e5dc04a1ecda0c199b2c778951015dbe411b3960789c90f473b34727aa
python3-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 797ecefe2e4618969ba0c499e6462d4729ac29c1968e34970bc544eca488ee58
python3-openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 4a6977280063f00f06ab72c510eb520e6d6263644720447fb284f1039ca3da6d

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for IBM z Systems) 8

SRPM
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.src.rpm SHA-256: b55b262730a1091218af5df5894534d56fd5a1954463cc5e9ef6df87896b37d7
s390x
network-scripts-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f23270de1c18f84b4fd1aee4b1460a96ee185591cfa0aa43ec12a10e7e409e5a
openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 9248365b6bd7c5ce8132831f7febe3dec3750d63747229e78e6b89e49beaca41
openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 0c82ee5ce2f2dbeb663bf0d8c1bd876ecb6d9f58be9f68be8fbac37c250b4517
openvswitch2.15-debugsource-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 4735dee95ad5bc11cc5f0700d881933b8754383bdb27dd4122e3fa9488faf32d
openvswitch2.15-devel-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: fd3b20db2364309aadaeab221182d621e9f67ab377191ef0abd5b97ec431e9e5
openvswitch2.15-ipsec-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 5fce67e98fe93f1d17cfab20fecec2292d8fd078643bb8845d177d6fcfd09c27
openvswitch2.15-test-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.noarch.rpm SHA-256: cfff63e5dc04a1ecda0c199b2c778951015dbe411b3960789c90f473b34727aa
python3-openvswitch2.15-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: a01327854dba3f9afab4acfc8ddd31522af49e77ebc2caaf757a6b1c0e5243cd
python3-openvswitch2.15-debuginfo-2.15.0-5.el8fdp.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 68e9adb978f6e4ee03d3041cf57666305052abbc57b2335fd724dc267caa0f72

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.

Red Hat LinkedIn YouTube Facebook X, formerly Twitter

Quick Links

  • Downloads
  • Subscriptions
  • Support Cases
  • Customer Service
  • Product Documentation

Help

  • Contact Us
  • Customer Portal FAQ
  • Log-in Assistance

Site Info

  • Trust Red Hat
  • Browser Support Policy
  • Accessibility
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Colophon

Related Sites

  • redhat.com
  • developers.redhat.com
  • connect.redhat.com
  • cloud.redhat.com

Red Hat legal and privacy links

  • About Red Hat
  • Jobs
  • Events
  • Locations
  • Contact Red Hat
  • Red Hat Blog
  • Inclusion at Red Hat
  • Cool Stuff Store
  • Red Hat Summit
© 2026 Red Hat

Red Hat legal and privacy links

  • Privacy statement
  • Terms of use
  • All policies and guidelines
  • Digital accessibility