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Wed May 20 2026 EL Errata <el-errata_ww@oracle.com> - 252-67.0.1.el9_8.2
- serialize: don't allocate 1M on the stack just like that [LINUX-16166]
- Route logs from container mapped uids to the system journal [Orabug: 38135007]
- Drop delay when nspawn fails to reset loginuid [Orabug: 37793135]
- Improve logging for api bus connection and subscribers [Orabug: 38040980]
- Defer processing of timeout events in sd-bus api [Orabug: 38064217]
- coredump: use %d in kernel core pattern - CVE-2025-4598
- Add bus description to sd-bus outgoing sockets [Orabug: 37347576]
- Add log messages about daemon-reload requester and duration [Orabug: 37347576]
- Reverted back to previous Tony Lam patch [Orabug: 25897792] until issue with [Orabug: 36564551] is resolved.
- drop IN_ATTRIB from parent directory inotify watches [Orabug: 37118224]
- 1A) Fix local-fs and remote-fs targets during system boot (replaces old Orabug: 25897792) [Orabug: 36269319]
- 1B) Add "systemd-fstab-generator-reload-targets.service" file [Orabug: 36269319]
- 1C) Add required rpms for correct kickstart/systemd functionality within systemd.spec [Orabug: 36269319]
- 1D) Important: Review 1001-systemd-fstab-generator-reload-targets.patch for important build details/steps [Orabug: 36269319]
- Due to a new [Orabug: 36564551] filed on April 29 2024, reverting from back to
- previous Tony Lam patch [Orabug: 25897792] until issue with [Orabug: 36564551] is resolved.
- drop IN_ATTRIB from parent directory inotify watches [Orabug: 37118224]
- Reverted back to previous Tony Lam patch [Orabug: 25897792] until issue with [Orabug: 36564551] is resolved.
- Re-Added 1001-Fix-missing-netdev-for-iscsi-entry-in-fstab.patch [Orabug: 25897792]
- Backport upstream pstore dmesg fix [Orabug: 34868110]
- Remove upstream references [Orabug: 33995357]
- Disable unprivileged BPF by default [Orabug: 32870980]
- udev rules: fix memory hot add and remove [Orabug: 31310273]
- set "RemoveIPC=no" in logind.conf as default for OL7.2 [Orabug: 22224874]
- allow dm remove ioctl to co-operate with UEK3 [Orabug: 18467469]
- shutdown: get only active md arrays. [Orabug: 34467234]
- Wait for an extra configurable time before udevd kills a worker [Orabug: 36017407]
- Removed unneeded patches from the systemd.spec
- 1A) 1004-orabug34272490-0001-core-device-ignore-DEVICE_FOUND_UDEV-bit-on-switchin.patch [Orabug: 34272490]
- 1B) 1005-orabug34272490-0002-core-device-drop-unnecessary-condition.patch [Orabug: 34272490]
- 1C) 1007-orabug34868110-pstore-fixes-for-dmesg.txt-reconstruction.patch [Orabug: 34868110]
- Removed the following, associated with [Orabug: 36269319]:
- 2A) Remove 1001-systemd-fstab-generator-reload-targets.patch
- 2B) Remove Fix local-fs and remote-fs targets during system boot [Orabug: 36269319]
- 2C) Remove "systemd-fstab-generator-reload-targets.service" file [Orabug: 36269319]
- 2D) Remove required rpms for correct kickstart/systemd functionality within systemd.spec [Orabug: 36269319]
- 2E) Remove Important: Review 1001-systemd-fstab-generator-reload-targets.patch for important build details/steps [Orabug: 36269319]
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Thu Apr 02 2026 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-67.2
- core: validate input cgroup path more prudently (RHEL-152082)
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Tue Mar 24 2026 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-67.1
- manager: fix scope for environment generators (RHEL-154262)
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Mon Feb 23 2026 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-67
- core: only activate transaction that contain useful jobs (RHEL-143727)
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Mon Feb 23 2026 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-66
- core/service: fix error cause in the log (RHEL-138414)
- fstab-generator: drop assertions for mount opts (RHEL-92752)
- fstab-generator: fix options in systemd.mount-extra= arg (RHEL-92752)
- core: reorder systemd arguments on reexec (RHEL-111135)
- basic: add RuntimeScope enum (RHEL-137252)
- runtime-scope: add helper that turns RuntimeScope enum into --system/--user string (RHEL-137252)
- sd-path: add support for XDG_STATE_HOME (RHEL-137252)
- sd-path: bring spacing in sd-path.h and systemd-path tool in sync (RHEL-137252)
- path tool: add some basic ansi highlighing (RHEL-137252)
- execude: include RuntimeScope field in ExecParameters (RHEL-137252)
- execute: remove redundant assignment (RHEL-137252)
- execute: when recursively chowning StateDirectory= when spawning services, follow initial symlink (RHEL-137252)
- execute: add support for XDG_STATE_HOME for placing service state data in --user mode (RHEL-137252)
- execute: associate logs from setup_exec_directory() with the unit name (RHEL-137252)
- execute: shorten some code by using RET_NERRNO() (RHEL-137252)
- execute: shorten code by making use of laccess() return code properly (RHEL-137252)
- execute: don't bother with chowning StateDirectory= and friends in user mode (RHEL-137252)
- test: add test for new XDG_STATE_HOME handling (RHEL-137252)
- man: mention the newly-added XDG_STATE_HOME (RHEL-137252)
- man: rebreak lines in file-hierarchy(7) a bit (RHEL-137252)
- man: properly close XML tags (RHEL-137252)
- tmpfiles: teach tmpfiles the new XDG_STATE_HOME variable too (RHEL-137252)
- test: use XDG_STATE_HOME for %S and %L (RHEL-137252)
- man: fully adopt ~/.local/state/ (RHEL-137252)
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Wed Feb 18 2026 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-65
- update specfile and sources after renaming rhel-net-naming-sysattrs to net-naming-sysattrs (RHEL-150622)
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Fri Dec 12 2025 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-64
- core: fix array size in unit_log_resources() (RHEL-131338)
- pid1: add env var to override default mount rate limit burst (RHEL-129153)
- pid1: add env var to override default mount rate limit interval (RHEL-129153)
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Thu Nov 27 2025 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-63
- cryptsetup-generator: refactor add_crypttab_devices() (RHEL-127859)
- cryptsetup-generator: continue parsing after error (RHEL-127859)
- cryptsetup-generator: parse all cmdline devices too (RHEL-127859)
- cryptsetup-generator: always process cmdline devices (RHEL-127859)
- logind: add "background-light" session class (RHEL-109833)
- pam_systemd: honor session class provided via PAM environment (RHEL-109833)
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Mon Nov 24 2025 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-62
- ukify: rstrip and escape binary null characters from 'inspect' output (#38607) (RHEL-109558)
- timer: rebase last_trigger timestamp if needed (RHEL-118215)
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Fri Nov 21 2025 systemd maintenance team <systemd-maint@redhat.com> - 252-61
- timer: rebase the next elapse timestamp only if timer didn't already run (RHEL-118215)
- strv: introduce string_strv_hashmap_remove() (RHEL-14112)
- unit-file: introduce unit_file_remove_from_name_map() (RHEL-14112)
- core/unit: remove path to transient unit file from unit name maps on stop (RHEL-14112)
- TEST-07-PID1: add reprudcer for issue #35190 (RHEL-14112)
- coredump: handle ENOBUFS and EMSGSIZE the same way (RHEL-103801)