Recommended update for sg3_utils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2963-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for sg3_utils provides the following fixes:

  • Fix handling of dmsetup output in rescan-scsi-bus.sh. (bsc#955222)
  • Sort output in rescan-scsi-bus.sh's doreportlun(). (bsc#958369)
  • Fix wrong bitmask when encoding target port group in sg_stpg.
  • Multiple fixes for rescan-scsi-bus.sh: (bsc#903332)
  • Interpret DID_NEXUS_FAILURE as 'reservation conflict'.
  • No space in SCSI type.
  • Wait up to 30 seconds for TUR.
  • Check for removable media in sg_turs loop.
  • Fix rescan-scsi-bus.sh to correctly resize multipath devices. (bsc#904008)
  • Fix rescan-scsi-bus.sh's 'resize' option and document '-m'. (bsc#904008)
  • Update rescan-scsi-bus.sh to version 20160511. (bsc#958369, bsc#981452)
  • Add 40-usb-blacklist.rules. (bsc#840054)

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 Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1735=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1735=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1735=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1735=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • libsgutils2-2-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-1.42-7.7.1
    • libsgutils2-2-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debugsource-1.42-7.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • sg3_utils-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • libsgutils-devel-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debugsource-1.42-7.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libsgutils2-2-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-1.42-7.7.1
    • libsgutils2-2-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debugsource-1.42-7.7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libsgutils2-2-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-1.42-7.7.1
    • libsgutils2-2-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debuginfo-1.42-7.7.1
    • sg3_utils-debugsource-1.42-7.7.1

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