SUSE-RU-2020:0328-1: moderate: Recommended update for kdump

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kdump
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2020:0328-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1021846 #1094444 #1101149 #1102252 #1108919 
                    #1116463 #1117652 #1125011 #1130529 #1133407 
                    #1141064 #1155921 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
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   An update that has 12 recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for kdump fixes the following issues:

   - Update OpenQA test values for 'calibrate'. (bsc#1130529)
   - Prefer by-path and device-mapper aliases over kernel device names.
     (bsc#1101149, LTC#168532)
   - Do not reload on powerpc CPU hot removal. (bsc#1133407, LTC#176111)
   - Add ":force" option to KDUMP_NETCONFIG configuring 'fence_kdump'.
     (bsc#1108919)
   - Add 'fence_kdump_send' when fence-agents installed. (bsc#1108919)
   - Use a variable for path of 'fence_kdump_send' and remove the unnecessary
     PRESCRIPT check. (bsc#1108919)
   - Document kdump behaviour for fence_kdump_send. (bsc#1108919)
   - Improve the handling of NSS and prevent rebooting specific hardware in
     case of kdump kernel loading. (bsc#1021846)
   - Skip kdump-related mounts if there is no /proc/vmcore. (bsc#1102252,
     bsc#1125011)
   - Check whether kdump mount points are cleaned up. (bsc#1102252,
     bsc#1125011)
   - Clean up the use of current vs. boot network interface names.
     (bsc#1094444, bsc#1116463, bsc#1141064)
   - Use a custom namespace for physical NICs. (bsc#1094444, bsc#1116463,
     bsc#1141064)
   - Preserve white space when removing kernel command line options.
     (bsc#1117652)
   - Add a shortcut the build queues by allowing usage of systemd-mini.
     (bsc#1155921)


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 Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-328=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kdump-0.9.0-4.3.1
      kdump-debuginfo-0.9.0-4.3.1
      kdump-debugsource-0.9.0-4.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1021846
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094444
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101149
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1102252
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1108919
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1116463
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1117652
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1125011
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1130529
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133407
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1141064
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1155921