Recommended update for grub2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for grub2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:0377-1
Rating: low
References: #1026511 #1027526 #1038533 #1047331 #1054453 #1072648
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2
  • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
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    An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for grub2 provides the following fixes and enhancements:

    - Fix reboot in UEFI environments. (bsc#1047331)
    - Support LVM physical volumes created without metadata. (bsc#1027526)
    - Fix page fault exception when grub loads with Nvidia cards. (bsc#1038533)
    - Grub not working correctly with Xen and btrfs snapshots. (bsc#1026511)
    - Use /boot//loader/linux instead of /contents file to determine if
    the installation media is a SUSE distribution. (bsc#1054453)
    - Use the pvops-enabled default kernel if the traditional xen pv kernel
    and initrd are not found. (bsc#1054453)
    - Fix a "no symbol table" error seen in some hardware and in openQA tests.
    (bsc#1072648)

    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 Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-266=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-266=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-266=1
    • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-266=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-arm64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (noarch):
      • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):
      • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (aarch64):
      • grub2-arm64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (ppc64le):
      • grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (noarch):
      • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (s390x):
      • grub2-s390x-emu-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (noarch):
      • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
    • OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64):
      • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.20.1
      • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.20.1

    References: