Kernel

Release notes for kernel updates that can be applied to QNX SDP 8.0 installations.

QNX SDP 8.0 Kernel Update (Build 163)

Release date: January 30, 2024

This update includes the following package found under Updates -> QNX Software Development Platform -> Microkernel:

Name Package ID Package internal version
QNX SDP 8.0 Kernel and libc com.qnx.qnx800.target.microkernel.core 2.0.1.00163T202401081702L

Fixed Issues

The following issues are fixed in this update. To find a specific issue, search for a reference number on this page or use the search tool:
Description Applicable Architecture(s) Application-Level Impact System-Level Impact Reference Number
An undelivered timer event in an out of memory situation may cause the kernel to crash. AArch64, x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2951477
Calling a timer function concurrenlty in multiple threads within a process may cause the kernel to crash. AArch64, x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2951223
Improper error handling with new process creation may cause the kernel to crash. AArch64, x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2950602
The MsgSend*() function may return an error on cancellation. AArch64, x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2950418
Improper handling of high number of concurrent thread execution may cause the kernel to crash. x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2950331
After a call to exec*(), a process is no longer a parent of children it created before. AArch64, x86_64 None Rebuild the Image Filesystem (IFS) with an updated kernel. 2927085
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