A systemd bug fix and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

El-errata: ELBA-2020-3006 Oracle Linux 8 systemd bug fix and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2020-3006

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2020-3006.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
systemd-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.i686.rpm
systemd-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-container-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.i686.rpm
systemd-container-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-devel-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.i686.rpm
systemd-devel-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-journal-remote-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-libs-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.i686.rpm
systemd-libs-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-pam-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-tests-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm
systemd-udev-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
systemd-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-container-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-devel-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-journal-remote-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-libs-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-pam-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-tests-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm
systemd-udev-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/systemd-239-31.0.1.el8_2.2.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[239-31.0.1.el8_2.2]
- backport upstream pstore tmpfiles patch [Orabug: 31420486]
- udev rules: fix memory hot add and remove [Orabug: 31310273]
- fix to enable systemd-pstore.service [Orabug: 30951066]
- journal: change support URL shown in the catalog entries [Orabug:
30853009]
- fix to generate systemd-pstore.service file [Orabug: 30230056]
- fix _netdev is missing for iscsi entry in /etc/fstab
(tony.l.lam@oracle.com) [Orabug: 25897792]
- set "RemoveIPC=no" in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 [Orabug: 22224874]
- allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 (Vaughan Cao) [Orabug:
18467469]
- add hv dynamic memory support (Jerry Snitselaar) [Orabug: 18621475]
- Backport upstream patches for the new systemd-pstore tool (Eric
DeVolder) [OraBug: 30230056]

[239-31.2]
- test: do not use global variable to pass error (#1836979)
- test: install libraries required by tests (#1836979)
- test: introduce install_zoneinfo() (#1836979)
- test: replace duplicated Makefile by symbolic link (#1836979)
- test: add paths of keymaps in install_keymaps() (#1836979)
- test: make install_keymaps() optionally install more keymaps (#1836979)
- test-fs-util: skip some tests when running in unprivileged container
(#1836979)
- test-process-util: skip several verifications when running in
unprivileged container (#1836979)
- test-execute: also check python3 is installed or not (#1836979)
- test-execute: skip several tests when running in container (#1836979)
- test: introduce test_is_running_from_builddir() (#1836979)
- test: make test-catalog relocatable (#1836979)
- test: parallelize tasks in TEST-24-UNIT-TESTS (#1836979)
- test: try to determine QEMU_SMP dynamically (#1836979)
- test: store coredumps in journal (#1836979)
- udev-rules: make tape-changers also apprear in /dev/tape/by-path/
(#1836981)
- nspawn: move payload to sub-cgroup first, then sync cgroup trees
(#1837423)
- nspawn: chown() the legacy hierarchy when it's used in a container
(#1837423)

[239-31.1]
- sd-journal: close journal files that were deleted by journald before
we've setup inotify watch (#1826217)
- sd-journal: remove the dead code and actually fix #14695 (#1826217)

[239-31]
- swap: finish the secondary swap units' jobs if deactivation of the
primary swap unit fails (#1821372)
- pid1: add new kernel cmdline arg systemd.cpu_affinity= (#1827621)