SUSE-RU-2021:3479-1: moderate: Recommended update for dracut

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for dracut
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2021:3479-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1184970 #1186260 #1187115 #1187470 #1187774 
                    #1190845 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE MicroOS 5.1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2
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   An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for dracut fixes the following issues:

   - Fix usage information for -f parameter. (bsc#1187470)
   - Fix obsolete reference to 96insmodpost in manpage. (bsc#1187774)
   - Remove references to INITRD_MODULES. (bsc#1187115)
   - Multipath FCoE configurations may not boot when using only one path.
     (bsc#1186260)
   - Adjust path for SUSE: /var/lib/nfs/statd/sm to /var/lib/nfs/sm.
     (bsc#1184970)
   - Systemd coredump unit files are missing in initrd. (1190845)
   - Use $kernel rather than $(uname -r).
   - Exclude modules that are built-in.
   - Restore INITRD_MODULES in mkinitrd script.
   - Call dracut_instmods with hostonly.


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-5.1-2021-3479=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2021-3479=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-3479=1



Package List:

   - SUSE MicroOS 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):

      dracut-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debuginfo-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debugsource-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-fips-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1

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

      dracut-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debuginfo-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debugsource-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-fips-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-ima-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1

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

      dracut-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debuginfo-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-debugsource-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-fips-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1
      dracut-ima-049.1+suse.209.gebcf4f33-3.40.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184970
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186260
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187115
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187470
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187774
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190845