SUSE-RU-2021:2449-1: moderate: Recommended update for crash

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for crash
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2021:2449-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1146646 #1162297 #1177050 #1178827 #1179536 
                    #1179970 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2
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   An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for crash fixes the following issues:

   - Fixed an issue when crash has a read error for physical address.
     (bsc#1177050)
   - Fix "kmem -i" option on Linux 5.9-rc1 and later kernels (bsc#1179970
     ltc#188981).
   - Fix crash utility is taking forever to initialize a vmcore from large
     config system (bsc#1178827 ltc#189279).
   - Corrected project URL in spec file to match the changed upstream
     location as-of May 30th 2020. (bsc#1179536)
   - Fixed an issue when crash utility emitting seek error while analyzing
     'vmcore'. (bsc#1162297)
   - Fix eppic extension build.
   - Fix memory driver build failure with kernels 5.8+.
   - Remove bypass 'lto' and add '-mfull-toc' for 'ppc64le' to check.
     (bsc#1146646)


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 Development Tools 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-2449=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      crash-7.2.8-18.7.1
      crash-debuginfo-7.2.8-18.7.1
      crash-debugsource-7.2.8-18.7.1
      crash-devel-7.2.8-18.7.1
      crash-kmp-default-7.2.8_k5.3.18_24.67-18.7.1
      crash-kmp-default-debuginfo-7.2.8_k5.3.18_24.67-18.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP2 (x86_64):

      crash-gcore-7.2.8-18.7.1
      crash-gcore-debuginfo-7.2.8-18.7.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1146646
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1162297
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177050
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178827
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179536
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179970