Synopsis

python-lockfile bug fix and enhancement update for RHV 4.0

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

Updated python-lockfile packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available.

Description

python-lockfile is a platform-independent file locking module. The lockfile module exports a FileLock class which provides a simple API for locking files.

File locking assists in utilizing shared resources from external providers such as OpenStack on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization hosts.

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 Virtualization 4.0 x86_64
• Red Hat Virtualization 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE 4 ppc64le

Fixes

• BZ - 1310068 - Build python-lockfile for RHEL 7 RHEV 4.0

CVEs

(none)

References

• http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#normal

Red Hat Virtualization 4.0

SRPM
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: 7614f77b15673e64dccf30b941da45229eed33aaf095fd38c11b824ff8d72f77
x86_64
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 6952ea90b371d234ed57eec062e378a19e5c85b75b10786a1a78879e2cb953e1

Red Hat Virtualization 4

SRPM
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: 7614f77b15673e64dccf30b941da45229eed33aaf095fd38c11b824ff8d72f77
x86_64
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 6952ea90b371d234ed57eec062e378a19e5c85b75b10786a1a78879e2cb953e1

Red Hat Virtualization for IBM Power LE 4

SRPM
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: 7614f77b15673e64dccf30b941da45229eed33aaf095fd38c11b824ff8d72f77
x86_64
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 6952ea90b371d234ed57eec062e378a19e5c85b75b10786a1a78879e2cb953e1
ppc64le
python-lockfile-0.9.1-5.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 6952ea90b371d234ed57eec062e378a19e5c85b75b10786a1a78879e2cb953e1