SUSE-RU-2016:0253-1: moderate: Recommended update for mdadm

Tue Jan 26 11:11:32 MST 2016

   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for mdadm
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2016:0253-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #930417 #939124 #952644 #958597 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for mdadm fixes the following issues:

   - Fix corruption of DDF anchor. (bsc#930417)
   - Fix problem with adding spare to degraded array. (bsc#958597)
   - Fix regression in "mdadm /dev/mdXX --remove failed" handling.
     (bsc#952644)
   - Fix crash when running --detail on a dm device which contains an md
     device. (bsc#939124)

Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-mdadm-12367=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-mdadm-12367=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-mdadm-12367=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      mdadm-3.3.1-9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      mdadm-3.3.1-9.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      mdadm-debuginfo-3.3.1-9.1
      mdadm-debugsource-3.3.1-9.1

References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/930417
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/939124
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/952644
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/958597