SUSE-RU-2019:1153-1: important: 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-2019:1153-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1107179 #1110060 #1110439 #1111116 #1118224 
                    #1118495 #1121134 #1125043 #1125145 #1131789 
                    
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4
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   An update that has 10 recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:

   multipath-tools was updated to version 0.7.3+117+suse.0850f1d:

   - Fix boot issues on certain hardware (bsc#1125145, bsc#1131789)

   - Fix daemon shutdown issues (bsc#1110060, bsc#1110439)

     * multipathd: fix daemon not really shutdown
     * multipath: fix rcu thread cancellation hang
     * multipathd: check for DAEMON_SHUTDOWN in configure
     * multipathd: make DAEMON_SHUTDOWN a terminal state

   - Other fixes
     * setup_map: wait for pending path checkers to finish (bsc#1118224)
     * multipathd: Fix miscounting active paths (bsc#1125043)
     * multipathd: fix device creation issues (bsc#1111116)
     * multipathd: fix irritating "minor number mismatch" message
       (bsc#1111116)
     * libmultipath: Increase SERIAL_SIZE to 128 bytes (bsc#1107179)
     * multipathd: avoid crash in cli_list_path (bsc#1121134)
     * multipathd: add a NVMe ANA-based path prioritizer (bsc#1118495)


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 Software Development Kit 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-1153=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-1153=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-1153=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-devel-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kpartx-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4 (x86_64):

      kpartx-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1
      multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.3+129+suse.e8ca031-2.8.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1107179
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110060
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1110439
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1111116
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118224
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118495
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1121134
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125043
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125145
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1131789