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

ELBA-2023-6797 Oracle Linux 8 xfsdump bug fix and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2023-6797

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2023-6797.html

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

x86_64:
xfsdump-3.1.8-5.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
xfsdump-3.1.8-5.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates//xfsdump-3.1.8-5.el8_8.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[3.1.8-5]
- xfsdump/xfsrestore: suggest recovery for false roots may be possible using -x
- Related: RHEL-11883
- xfsdump: restoring inventory prevents non-directory files being restored from tape
- related: bz#2166554
- xfsrestore: Files from the backup go to orphanage dir because of xfsdump issue
- related: bz#2055289