Issued:
2015-07-22
Updated:
2015-07-22

RHEA-2015:1437 - cpupowerutils enhancement update


Synopsis

cpupowerutils enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

Updated cpupowerutils packages that add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The cpupowerutils packages provide a suite of tools to manage power states on appropriately enabled central processing units (CPU).

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • The turbostat utility now supports the 6th Generation Intel Core Processors – for mobile and desktop. (BZ#1187332)

Users of cpupowerutils are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which add this enhancement.

Solution

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

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian6ppc64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension6i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop6i386

Updated Packages

  • cpupowerutils-debuginfo-1.2-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-1.2-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-1.2-7.el6.i686.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-debuginfo-1.2-7.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-debuginfo-1.2-7.el6.ppc.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-1.2-7.el6.src.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-1.2-7.el6.ppc.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-1.2-7.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-devel-1.2-7.el6.i686.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-devel-1.2-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-debuginfo-1.2-7.el6.i686.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-devel-1.2-7.el6.ppc64.rpm
  • cpupowerutils-devel-1.2-7.el6.ppc.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information