Recommended update for multipath-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for multipath-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1223-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1003972 #1005255 #1005414 #1005546 #1006118 #1006469 #1008691 #1015310 #1017009 #1019181 #1019798 #1022996 #1033541 #984669 #986734 #986838 #991432 #999522
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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    An update that has 18 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for multipath-tools provides the following fixes:

    - Fix sanitize delete partitions. (bsc#1033541)
    - Fix check for new path states. (bsc#1019798)
    - Use existing alias from bindings file. (bsc#1005255)
    - Fix memory corruption problem in multipathd. (bsc#1022996)
    - Sanitize how kpartx delete partitions. (bsc#1008691)
    - Issue systemd READY after initial configuration. (bsc#1006469,
    bsc#1006118)
    - Re-add 'Before: lvm2-activation-early.service' to multipathd.service.
    (bsc#1019181)
    - Fix filtering of device-mapper devices. (bsc#1017009)
    - Do not load invalid maps. (bsc#1005546)
    - Calculate priority even for ghost paths. (bsc#1005546)
    - Skip conf==NULL check in socket listener thread. (bsc#1005414)
    - Set DI_SERIAL in 'multipath -ll' output. (bsc#991432)
    - Fall back to search paths by devt. (bsc#1003972)
    - Add new "find_multipaths" configuration option. (bsc#999522)
    - Add "need_suspend" parameter. (bsc#986838)
    - Check partitions unused before removing. (bsc#986838)
    - Start daemon after udev trigger. (bsc#986734)
    - Fix check from udev rules. (bsc#986734)
    - Remove calls to dm_udev_complete. (bsc#986838)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-728=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-728=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-728=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-devel-0.5.0-62.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • kpartx-0.5.0-62.1
      • kpartx-debuginfo-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-62.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):
      • kpartx-0.5.0-62.1
      • kpartx-debuginfo-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-62.1
      • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-62.1

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