SUSE-RU-2022:0208-1: moderate: Recommended update for powerpc-utils

[sle-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for powerpc-utils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2022:0208-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1180129 #1180854 #1181956 #1182020 #1183496 
                    #1183695 #1183958 #1184136 #1186487 #1187148 
                    #1187182 #1189015 #1192095 SLE-13291 SLE-13292 
                    SLE-13837 SLE-18645 SLE-22998 SLE-22999 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5
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   An update that has 13 recommended fixes and contains 6
   features can now be installed.

Description:


   This update of powerpc-utils brings new features and bugfixes.

   Powerpc-utils was updated to 1.3.9 (jsc#SLE-22999 jsc#SLE-22998).

   - Avoid error with HCN IDs containing same consecutive bytes (bsc#1192095
     ltc#194963).
   - Update to version 1.3.9 (jsc#SLE-18645, bsc#1189015).
   - Bring up the members of HNV link together with the HNV link (bsc#1187182
     ltc#192954).
   - When detecting HNV connection list all connections, not only active ones
     (bsc#1187148 ltc#192985).
   - Fix memore remove by index (bsc#1183958 ltc#192149).
   - Take into account NUMA topology when removing memory (bsc#1183958
     ltc#192149).
   - The Install section of hcn-init should also refer to NetworkManager
     (bsc#1184136 ltc#192155).
   - Require vim when NetworkManager is installed (bsc#1184136 ltc#192155).
   - Start hcn-init with NetworkManager (bsc#1184136 ltc#192155).
   - Add --version option to the ppc64_cpu usage (bsc#1183695 ltc#189235).
   - ofpathname: Use NVMe controller physical nsid (bsc#1182020 ltc#191360).
   - HNV fixes (only NetworkManager supported) (jsc#SLE-13837 bsc#1181956
     ltc#190722).
   - Fix ofpathname race with udev rename (bsc#1183496 ltc#191534).
   - Fixes for hybrid network virtualization (jsc#SLE-13837 bsc#1180129
     ltc#190387)
   - Update to upstream version 1.3.8 (jsc#SLE-13291, jsc#SLE-13292,
     bsc#1180854 ltc#170517, bsc#1186487 ltc#177613)


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-SP5-2022-208=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 (ppc64le):

      powerpc-utils-1.3.9-8.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debuginfo-1.3.9-8.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debugsource-1.3.9-8.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180129
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1180854
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181956
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182020
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183496
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183695
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183958
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184136
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186487
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187148
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187182
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189015
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192095