SUSE-RU-2018:2910-1: important: Recommended update for kdump

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kdump
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2018:2910-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1002617 #1058202 #1081646 #1091186 #1101730 
                    
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
                    SUSE CaaS Platform ALL
                    SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0
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   An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for kdump fixes the following issues:

   - Block initrd-parse-etc.service until dump is saved (bsc#1091186).
   - Always copy timezone data into kdumprd (bsc#1081646).
   - Bail out of kdump_check_net if no default interface is found
     (bsc#1058202).
   - fadump: avoid multipath optimizations that break regular boot
     (bsc#1101730).
   - cmdline: split kdump cmdline purpose wise (bsc#1101730).
   - fadump: fix network bring up issue during default boot (bsc#1101730).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-2064=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-2064=1

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:

      To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard.
      It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger
      updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kdump-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debuginfo-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debugsource-0.8.16-7.14.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      kdump-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debuginfo-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debugsource-0.8.16-7.14.2

   - SUSE CaaS Platform ALL (x86_64):

      kdump-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debuginfo-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debugsource-0.8.16-7.14.2

   - SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):

      kdump-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debuginfo-0.8.16-7.14.2
      kdump-debugsource-0.8.16-7.14.2


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002617
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1058202
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1081646
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091186
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101730