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A kexec-tools bug fix and enhancement update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALBA-2021:3052 kexec-tools bug fix and enhancement update


Type:
bugfix

Severity:
none

Release date:
2021-08-10

Description
together form the user-space component of the kernel's kexec feature. The
/sbin/kexec binary facilitates a new kernel to boot using the kernel's
kexec feature either on a normal or a panic reboot. The kexec fastboot
mechanism allows booting a Linux kernel from the context of an already
running kernel.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
* kdump initrd generation fails if /boot not writable (BZ#1976252)

Updates packages:
kexec-tools-2.0.20-46.el8_4.2.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
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