I know these dates can move, but any vague idea of a timeframe target for 
release (this quarter, next quarter, etc.)?

Thanks!

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> On May 14, 2018, at 9:30 AM, Felipe Knop <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> All,
> 
> Support for RHEL 7.5 and kernel level 3.10.0-862 in Spectrum Scale is planned 
> for upcoming PTFs on 4.2.3 and 5.0. Since code changes are needed in Scale to 
> support this kernel level, upgrading to one of those upcoming PTFs will be 
> required in order to run with that kernel.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Felipe
> 
> ----
> Felipe Knop  [email protected]
> GPFS Development and Security
> IBM Systems
> IBM Building 008
> 2455 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
> (845) 433-9314 T/L 293-9314
> 
> 
> 
> <graycol.gif>Andi Rhod Christiansen ---05/14/2018 08:15:25 AM---You are 
> welcome. I see your concern but as long as IBM has not released spectrum 
> scale for 7.5 that
> 
> From:  Andi Rhod Christiansen <[email protected]>
> To:  gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
> Date:  05/14/2018 08:15 AM
> Subject:  Re: [gpfsug-discuss] gpfs 4.2.3.6 stops working with kernel 
> 3.10.0-862.2.3.el7
> Sent by:  [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> You are welcome.
> 
> I see your concern but as long as IBM has not released spectrum scale for 7.5 
> that is their only solution, in regards to them caring about security I would 
> say yes they do care, but from their point of view either they tell the 
> customer to upgrade as soon as red hat releases new versions and forcing the 
> customer to be down until they have a new release or they tell them to stay 
> on supported level to a new release is ready.
> 
> they should release a version supporting the new kernel soon, IBM told me 
> when I asked that they are "currently testing and have a support date soon"
> 
> Best regards.
> 
> 
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: [email protected] 
> <[email protected]> P氓 vegne af [email protected]
> Sendt: 14. maj 2018 13:59
> Til: gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
> Emne: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] gpfs 4.2.3.6 stops working with kernel 
> 3.10.0-862.2.3.el7
> 
> Thanks. Does IBM care about security, one would ask? In this case I'd choose 
> to use the new kernel for my virtualization over gpfs ... sigh
> 
> 
> https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1318
> 
> Kernel: KVM: error in exception handling leads to wrong debug stack value 
> (CVE-2018-1087)
> 
> Kernel: error in exception handling leads to DoS (CVE-2018-8897)
> Kernel: ipsec: xfrm: use-after-free leading to potential privilege escalation 
> (CVE-2017-16939)
> 
> kernel: Out-of-bounds write via userland offsets in ebt_entry struct in 
> netfilter/ebtables.c (CVE-2018-1068)
> 
> ...
> 
> 
> On Mon, 14 May 2018, Andi Rhod Christiansen wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 11:10:18 +0000
> > From: Andi Rhod Christiansen <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: gpfsug main discussion list
> > <[email protected]>
> > To: gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] gpfs 4.2.3.6 stops working with kernel
> >     3.10.0-862.2.3.el7
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Yes, kernel 3.10.0-862.2.3.el7 is not supported yet as it is RHEL 7.5
> > and latest support is 7.4. You have to revert back to 3.10.0-693 馃槉
> >
> > I just had the same issue
> >
> > Revert to previous working kernel at redhat 7.4 release which is 
> > 3.10.9.693. Make sure kernel-headers and kernel-devel are also at this 
> > level.
> >
> >
> > Best regards
> > Andi R. Christiansen
> >
> > -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> > Fra: [email protected]
> > <[email protected]> P氓 vegne af
> > [email protected]
> > Sendt: 14. maj 2018 12:33
> > Til: gpfsug main discussion list <[email protected]>
> > Emne: [gpfsug-discuss] gpfs 4.2.3.6 stops working with kernel
> > 3.10.0-862.2.3.el7
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > Any one has the same problem?
> >
> > /usr/bin/make -C /usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-862.2.3.el7.x86_64 ARCH=x86_64 
> > M=/usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux CONFIGDIR=/usr/lpp/mmfs/src/config  ; \ if [ 
> > $? -ne 0 ]; then \
> > exit 1;\
> > fi
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-862.2.3.el7.x86_64'
> >   LD      /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/built-in.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/tracelin.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/tracedev-ksyms.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/ktrccalls.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/relaytrc.o
> >   LD [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/tracedev.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/mmfsmod.o
> >   LD [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/mmfs26.o
> >   CC [M]  /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles_cust.o
> > In file included from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/dir.c:63:0,
> >                  from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles.c:58,
> >                  from /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/cfiles_cust.c:55:
> > /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/inode.c: In function 式printInode始:
> > /usr/lpp/mmfs/src/gpl-linux/trcid.h:1208:57: error: 式struct inode始 has no 
> > member named 式i_wb_list始
> >      _TRACE6D(_HOOKWORD(TRCID_PRINTINODE_8), (Int64)(&(iP->i_wb_list)), 
> > (Int64)(iP->i_wb_list.next), (Int64)(iP->i_wb_list.prev), 
> > (Int64)(&(iP->i_lru)), (Int64)(iP->i_lru.next), (Int64)(iP->i_lru.prev));
> >                                                          ^ ......
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