SUSE-RU-2017:0179-1: Recommended update for dracut

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for dracut
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:0179-1
Rating:             low
References:         #1007648 #915218 #995812 #998440 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
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   An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:


   This update for dracut provides the following fixes:

   - Set persistent policy to by-path on s390 platforms to prevent the system
     from hanging during boot when vDISKs are used as swap devices.
     (bsc#915218)
   - Correctly handle incomplete ibft bootflag settings. (bsc#1007648)
   - Do not pass ifname for bonding devices. (bsc#995812)
   - Always try to load the pinctrl-cherryview kernel module. (bsc#998440)


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 for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-86=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-86=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-86=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):

      dracut-044-95.1
      dracut-debuginfo-044-95.1
      dracut-debugsource-044-95.1
      dracut-fips-044-95.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):

      dracut-044-95.1
      dracut-debuginfo-044-95.1
      dracut-debugsource-044-95.1
      dracut-fips-044-95.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):

      dracut-044-95.1
      dracut-debuginfo-044-95.1
      dracut-debugsource-044-95.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007648
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/915218
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/995812
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/998440