[rdo-dev] Rolling updates and reboots: Patching kernels with recent CPU CVEs

[David Moreau Simard]

Also take note that the cloud used to host the RDO infrastructure will also
be undergoing maintenance updates shortly and while the operators will try
to limit the impact of the maintenance, there might be some periods of
unavailability.


David Moreau Simard
Senior Software Engineer | OpenStack RDO

dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]

On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 6:47 PM, David Moreau Simard <dms at redhat.com> wrote:

> Updates and reboots have been completed for the bulk of the servers part
> of the RDO infrastructure, including (but not limited to):
> - www.rdoproject.org
> - lists.rdoproject.org
> - review.rdoproject.org servers
> - trunk build, database and repository servers
> - registry.rdoproject.org
> - logs.rdoproject.org
> - images.rdoproject.org
> - backup server
>
> There has been little to no impact that I could tell throughout the
> process of updating the servers:
> - Some false alarm FTBFS from trunk.rdoproject.org during the updates
> - Some TripleO jobs have had to be interrupted on review.rdoproject.org
> (they were stuck >5hrs, for example)
> - Some TripleO jobs from review.rdoproject.org may have had a heat stack
> create failed after review.rdo was rebooted due to the amount of jobs
> triggering simultaneously
>
> Please let us know here or on #rdo if you notice anything unusual.
>
> Thanks !
>
>
>
> David Moreau Simard
> Senior Software Engineer | OpenStack RDO
>
> dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
>
> On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 12:13 PM, David Moreau Simard <dms at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The updated CentOS kernel packages with fixes for the recent CPU CVEs
>> have been made available and as such we will proceed with updating all the
>> servers in RDO's infrastructure.
>> There might be a brief moment on unavailability as certain servers reboot.
>>
>> Please reach out to us in #rdo if you notice any problems.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> David Moreau Simard
>> Senior Software Engineer | OpenStack RDO
>>
>> dmsimard = [irc, github, twitter]
>>
>
>
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