Recommended update for kgraft

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2020-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kgraft provides the following fixes:

  • Provide more debugging information in RPM post-trans script (bsc#1041710)
  • Fix raw reference count leak in kgr -v patches (bsc#1006780)
  • Make kgr useful for non-root users (bsc#989374)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Live Patching 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-1241=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2017-1241=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kgraft-1.0-23.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64)
    • kgraft-devel-1.0-23.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kgraft-1.0-23.3.1

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