SUSE-RU-2021:14824-1: moderate: Recommended update for kdump

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kdump
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2021:14824-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1101149 #1108255 #1173914 #1184616 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that has four recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

   This update for kdump fixes the following issues:

   - Fix incorrect exit code checking after "local" with assignment
     (bsc#1184616).
   - Prefer by-path and device-mapper aliases over kernel names (bsc#1101149).
   - Set serial console from Xen cmdline (bsc#1173914).
   - Remove console=hvc0 from commandline (bsc#1173914).
   - Add skip_balance option to BTRFS mounts (bsc#1108255).


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 11-SP4-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-kdump-14824=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-kdump-14824=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      kdump-0.8.4-56.11.2

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      kdump-debuginfo-0.8.4-56.11.2
      kdump-debugsource-0.8.4-56.11.2


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101149
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1108255
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173914
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184616