SUSE-RU-2020:2974-1: critical: Recommended update for kexec-tools

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kexec-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2020:2974-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #1133877 #1141559 #1168698 #1172688 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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   An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for kexec-tools fixes the following issues:

   - Fixes an issue where XEN fails to start 'kdump' service. (bsc#1133877,
     bsc#1141559, bsc#1172688)
   - Fix for loading kdump kernel with kexec on startup. (bsc#1168698)


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-SP5:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-2974=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kexec-tools-2.0.16-5.3.1
      kexec-tools-debuginfo-2.0.16-5.3.1
      kexec-tools-debugsource-2.0.16-5.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133877
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1141559
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1168698
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172688