Recommended update for multipath-tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for multipath-tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:1170-1
Rating: important
References: #1075129 #1085212 #1107179 #1118224 #1121134 #1125145 #1131789
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Installer 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0

An update that has 7 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:
multipath-tools was updated to version 0.7.1+106+suse.cff2238:

  • Fix boot issues on certain hardware (bsc#1125145, bsc#1131789)

  • Other fixes * libmultipath: Increase SERIAL_SIZE to 128 bytes (bsc#1107179) * setup_map: wait for pending path checkers to finish (bsc#1118224) * multipathd: avoid crash in cli_list_path (bsc#1121134) * libmultipath/hwtable: don't hard-code ALUA for IBM IPR (bsc#1085212, bsc#1075129) * libmultipath: don't reject maps with undefined prio (bsc#1085212, bsc#1075129)

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 Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2019-1170=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Installer 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-INSTALLER-12-SP3-2019-1170=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2019-1170=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2019-1170=1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0:
    To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform Velum dashboard. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-devel-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Installer 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • kpartx-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • kpartx-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
    • kpartx-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
  • SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 (x86_64):
    • kpartx-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • kpartx-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1
    • multipath-tools-debugsource-0.7.1+108+suse.29efb7b-2.16.1

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