SUSE-RU-2022:3192-1: moderate: Recommended update for powerpc-utils

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for powerpc-utils
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2022:3192-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1195404 #1198728 #1198956 #1200465 PED-519 
                    SLE-18129 SLE-18643 SLE-18644 SLE-23855 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4
                    SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
                    SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
                    SUSE Manager Server 4.3
                    openSUSE Leap 15.4
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   An update that has four recommended fixes and contains 5
   features can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for powerpc-utils fixes the following issues:

   - Update to upstream version 1.3.10:
     * ppc64_cpu: Add support to parse PAPR information for energy and
       frequency (bsc#1200465 ltc#197256 jsc#SLE-18129 jsc#PED-519)
     * powerpc-utils: Enhance error message when lparstat -E fails on max
       config systems (bsc#1198956 ltc#196850)
     * drmgr: Add support for 'acc' command (jsc#SLE-18644)
     * hcn-init.service: Add RemainAfterExit=yes
     * man/drmgr: fix multiple typos
     * hcnmgr: Add new feature "wicked" in HNV FEATURE list
     * hcnmgr: Update Makefile and powerpc-utils spec file to support HNV and
       wicked
     * hcnmgr: Fix NM HNV setting primary slave
     * hcnmgr: Add hcn-init.service.suse
     * hcnmgr: maintain hcnid state for later cleanup
     * hcnmgr: Support wicked HNV using new wicked functions for bonding
     * hcnmgr: Add new wicked functions for SuSE to manage bonding
     * hcnmgr: Factor out NetworkManager nmcli code
     * hcnmgr: Validate connection manager and add tracing option
     * bootlist: fix invalid hex number message
     * bootlist: fix passing -l flag to kpartx as -p delimiter value
     * lsslot: fix memory leak when listing IO slots
     * lsslot: Add new DRC type description strings for latest PCIe slot types
     * lparstat: report LPAR name from lparcfg
     * errinjct: sanitize devspec output of a newline if one is present
     * lparstat: Fix reported online memory in legacy format
     * ofpathname: Add support for NVMf devices
     * ofpathname: Fix nvme support in ANA mode
     * hcnmgr: Support vNIC as backup device
     * hcnmgr: Avoid hexdump squeezing consecutive identical bytes.
     * lsdevinfo: optimize criteria filtering

   - Remove patches that have been applied upstream.
   - Update HNV implementation (bsc#1195404 ltc#196259 jsc#SLE-23855).
   - Add support for NVMf devices (jsc#SLE-18643, bsc#1198728, ltc#197650).


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:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-3192=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-3192=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le):

      powerpc-utils-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debuginfo-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debugsource-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (ppc64le):

      powerpc-utils-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debuginfo-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1
      powerpc-utils-debugsource-1.3.10-150400.19.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195404
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1198728
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1198956
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200465