SUSE-RU-2021:3985-1: moderate: Recommended update for suse-module-tools

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for suse-module-tools
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2021:3985-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1187196 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE MicroOS 5.1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for suse-module-tools fixes the following issues:

   -  Blacklist isst_if_mbox_msr driver because uses hardware information
      based on CPU family and model, which is too unspecific. On large
      systems, this causes a lot of failing loading attempts for this driver,
      leading to slow or even stalled boot (bsc#1187196)


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 MicroOS 5.1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2021-3985=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-3985=1



Package List:

   - SUSE MicroOS 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):

      suse-module-tools-15.3.15-3.17.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      suse-module-tools-15.3.15-3.17.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187196