Re: BIND 9.16.1 on CentOS 6

2020-03-18 Thread Anand Buddhdev
Thank you for your swift and clear response Ondrej! Regards, Anand On 18/03/2020 15:35, Ondřej Surý wrote: > Hi Anand, > > yes, it is. The broken code was introduced in the glibc 2.26, and generally > RedHat/CentOS/Fedora/Debian libc6 already has the required patches. > > Ubuntu 18.04 (and de

Re: BIND 9.16.1 on CentOS 6

2020-03-18 Thread Ondřej Surý
Hi Anand, yes, it is. The broken code was introduced in the glibc 2.26, and generally RedHat/CentOS/Fedora/Debian libc6 already has the required patches. Ubuntu 18.04 (and derivatives) is the only major Linux distribution that doesn’t have the patch yet. Ondrej -- Ondřej Surý ond...@isc.org >

BIND 9.16.1 on CentOS 6

2020-03-18 Thread Anand Buddhdev
Hi BIND developers, The 9.16.1 release notes say: "The system-provided POSIX Threads read-write lock implementation is now used by default instead of the native BIND 9 implementation. Please be aware that glibc versions 2.26 through 2.29 had a bug that could cause BIND 9 to deadlock. A fix was re