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

El-errata: ELBA-2022-5810 Oracle Linux 8 tuned bug fix and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2022-5810

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2022-5810.html

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

x86_64:
tuned-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-gtk-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-atomic-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-compat-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-cpu-partitioning-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-mssql-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oracle-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-utils-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-utils-systemtap-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oci-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oci-recommend-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm

aarch64:
tuned-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-gtk-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-atomic-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-compat-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-cpu-partitioning-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-mssql-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oracle-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-utils-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-utils-systemtap-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oci-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm
tuned-profiles-oci-recommend-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.noarch.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/tuned-2.18.0-2.0.1.el8_6.1.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[2.18.0-2.0.1]
- Fix RPS/XPS and busy polling optimization not getting applied [Orabug: 32153315]
- Fix error in uninstalling tuned [Orabug: 351528377]
- Updated patch with the more recent version [Orabug: 30730976]
- Set AMD CPU freq governor to ondemand when unapplying cpu tunings [Orabug: 30033199]
- Restored the system rules in recommend.conf [Orabug: 29962987]
- Added oci-nic profile and updated profiles-oci-recommend [Orabug: 29869969]
for increasing combined channels to 16 on NICs with bnxt_en driver on BM
- Do not access xps_cpus on single queue devices [Orabug: 29894296]
- OL8 does not support System Purpose [Orabug: 29443881]
Remove syspurpose_role option in recommend.conf.
- Added profiles-oci-recommend package [Orabug: 29632202]
- Modified the patch for ol8 [Orabug: 29560068] (james.cheng@oracle.com)
- Added iscsi plugin, and
- added oci-rps-xps profile [Orabug: 28397039]
- added oci-busy-polling profile [Orabug: 28748149]
- added oci-cpu-power profile

[2.18.0-2.1]
- bootloader: do not hardcode device to initrd
resolves: rhbz#2084643

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