SUSE-RU-2020:2867-1: 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-2020:2867-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1139775 #1161923 #1165786 #1172157 #1172429 
                    #1173060 #1173064 #1176644 #1176670 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
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   An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:

   - kpartx: Recognize DASD on loop devices again. (bsc#1139775)
   - kpartx.rules: Fix handling of synthetic uevents. (bsc#1161923)
   - libmpathpersist: Limit PRIN allocation length to 8192 bytes.
     (bsc#1165786)
   - Fix handling of incompletely initialized udev devices. (bsc#1172157)
   - Avoid data corruption caused by duplicate alias in bindings file.
     (bsc#1172429)
   - Improve logging for failure to set dev_loss_tmo. (bsc#1173060,
     bsc#1173064)
   - Fix handling of hardware properties for maps without paths. (bsc#1176644)
   - Backported upstream fixes (bsc#1176670):
     * multipath-tools: add HPE MSA 1060/2060 to hwtable.
     * ALUA support for PURE FlashArray.
     * libmultipath: EMC PowerMax NVMe device config.
     * libmultipath: Fix ALUA autodetection when paths are down.


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-SP1-2020-2867=1



Package List:

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

      kpartx-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      libdmmp-devel-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      libdmmp0_2_0-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      libdmmp0_2_0-debuginfo-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      multipath-tools-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1
      multipath-tools-devel-0.7.9+195+suse.16740c5-3.9.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1139775
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1161923
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1165786
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172157
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172429
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173060
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173064
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176644
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176670