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<h1>Recommended update for multipath-tools</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-RU-2024:1175-1</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212440">bsc#1212440</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213809">bsc#1213809</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219142">bsc#1219142</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220374">bsc#1220374</a>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">Basesystem Module 15-SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5</li>
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<p>An update that has four fixes can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Fixed activation of LVM volume groups during coldplug (bsc#1219142)</li>
<li>Avoid changing SCSI timeouts in "multipath -d" (bsc#1213809)</li>
<li>Fixed dev_loss_tmo even if not set in configuration (bsc#1212440)</li>
<li>
<p>Backport of upstream bug fixes (bsc#1220374):</p>
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<li>
<p>Avoid setting queue_if_no_path on multipath maps for which the no_path_retry timeout has expired</p>
</li>
<li>Fixed memory and error handling for code using aio (marginal path code, directio path checker)</li>
<li>libmultipath: fixed max_sectors_kb on adding path</li>
<li>Fixed warnings reported by udevadm verify</li>
<li>libmultipath: use directio checker for LIO targets</li>
<li>multipathd.service: remove "Also=multipathd.socket"</li>
<li>libmultipathd: avoid parsing errors due to unsupported designators</li>
<li>libmultipath: return 'pending' state when port is in transition</li>
<li>multipath.rules: fixed "smart" bug with failed valid path check</li>
<li>libmpathpersist: fixed resource leak in update_map_pr()</li>
<li>libmultipath: keep renames from stopping other multipath actions</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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openSUSE Leap 15.5
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1175=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1175=1</code>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1175=1</code>
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Basesystem Module 15-SP5
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1175=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
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openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
<ul>
<li>libdmmp0_2_0-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>kpartx-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debugsource-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-devel-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libdmmp-devel-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>kpartx-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libdmmp0_2_0-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
</ul>
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kpartx-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debugsource-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>kpartx-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
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Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>libdmmp0_2_0-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>kpartx-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debugsource-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-devel-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libdmmp-devel-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>kpartx-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libdmmp0_2_0-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-debuginfo-0.9.4+117+suse.87f2634-150500.3.9.1</li>
</ul>
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<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212440">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212440</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213809">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213809</a>
</li>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219142">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219142</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220374">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220374</a>
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