SUSE-RU-2017:1469-1: moderate: Recommended update for md_monitor

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for md_monitor
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:1469-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1013061 #1033734 #951211 #954769 #955975 
                    #959718 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
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   An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


   This update provides md_monitor 6.3, which brings fixes and enhancements:

   - Work around dirty bitmap issue. (bsc#951211)
   - Work around changed output in mdadm. (bsc#954769)
   - Ignore EBUSY returns from mdadm --fail. (bsc#955975)
   - Handle empty device-mapper UUIDs.
   - Compare the device name length fo the testing devices. (bsc#959718)
   - Add 'mdadm --wait-clean' to monitor_testcase_functions. (bsc#951211)
   - Fix return value from reset_md(). (bsc#1013061)
   - Fix uninitialized return value. (bsc#1033734)


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 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-904=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (s390x):

      md_monitor-6.3-3.1
      md_monitor-debuginfo-6.3-3.1
      md_monitor-debugsource-6.3-3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1013061
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1033734
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/951211
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/954769
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/955975
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/959718