Issued:
2013-01-07
Updated:
2013-01-07

RHEA-2013:0035 - new packages: libitm

Synopsis

new packages: libitm

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

New libitm packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

Libitm contains the GNU Transactional Memory Library, which provides transaction support for accesses to the memory of a process to enable synchronization of accesses to a shared memory by several threads.

This enhancement update adds the libitm packages to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. (BZ#813302)

All users who require libitm should install these new packages.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian5ppc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5i386

Updated Packages

  • libitm-debuginfo-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.i386.rpm
  • libitm-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.src.rpm
  • libitm-debuginfo-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.ppc64.rpm
  • libitm-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • libitm-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.ppc.rpm
  • libitm-debuginfo-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.ppc.rpm
  • libitm-debuginfo-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
  • libitm-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.ppc64.rpm
  • libitm-4.7.0-5.1.1.el5.i386.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information