SUSE-RU-2016:2656-1: moderate: Recommended update for multipath-tools
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SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for multipath-tools
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Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2656-1
Rating: moderate
References: #979280 #980933 #983167 #991432
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
installed.
Description:
This update for multipath-tools provides the following fixes:
- Add 'wwn' and 'serial' keywords to weightedpath prioritizer. (bsc#991432)
- Update multipath.rules to deal with partition devices. (bsc#979280)
- Avoid potential memory overflow allocating polls in uxlsnr.
- Correctly zero out cookie in libmultipath's dm_simplecmd.
- Ensure multipathd enters IDLE mode before sleeping in checkerloop().
- Prevent multipathd from accessing configuration in IDLE mode.
- Fix loss of the complete multipath map after single path loss.
(bsc#980933)
- Fix systemd build requirements. (bsc#983167)
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 Software Development Kit 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1560=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1560=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1560=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-devel-0.5.0-55.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
kpartx-0.5.0-55.1
kpartx-debuginfo-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-55.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
kpartx-0.5.0-55.1
kpartx-debuginfo-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-55.1
multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-55.1
References:
https://bugzilla.suse.com/979280
https://bugzilla.suse.com/980933
https://bugzilla.suse.com/983167
https://bugzilla.suse.com/991432
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