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    <h1>Recommended update for ethtool</h1>

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            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-RU-2024:2006-1</td>
        </tr>
        
        <tr>
            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>moderate</td>
        </tr>
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            <th>References:</th>
            <td>
                <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222079">bsc#1222079</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224590">bsc#1224590</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-5946">jsc#PED-5946</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8451">jsc#PED-8451</a>
                        </li>
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
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        <tr>
            <th>Affected Products:</th>
            <td>
                <ul class="list-group">
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">Basesystem Module 15-SP6</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.6</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6</li>
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
        </tr>
        </tbody>
    </table>

    <p>An update that contains two features and has two fixes can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for ethtool fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>ethtool was upgraded to version 6.4 (jsc#PED-5946, jsc#PED-8451):</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>For the full list of changes between 5.14 and 6.4 see upstream
    changelog (file NEWS)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fixed SFP module diagnostic information (bsc#1222079)</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Additional bug fixes (bsc#1224590):</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Added missing header files for source distribution</p>
</li>
<li>Fixed SFF-8472 transceiver module identification</li>
<li>Allow nl_sset return -EOPNOTSUPP to fallback to do_sset</li>
<li>Fixed netlink support for coalesce tx aggr params</li>
<li>Fixed bug in rmgr when searching for empty slot</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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            <li class="list-group-item">
                openSUSE Leap 15.6
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2006=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2006=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
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                Basesystem Module 15-SP6
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2006=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
    </ul>

    <h2>Package List:</h2>
    <ul>
        
            
                <li>
                    openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-debugsource-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-debuginfo-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
            
                <li>
                    Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-debugsource-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                            <li>ethtool-debuginfo-6.4-150600.7.3.2</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222079">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222079</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224590">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224590</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-5946">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-5946</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8451">https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-8451</a>
                    </li>
                
            
        </ul>
    
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