Recommended update for crash

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for crash
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:0105-1
Rating: low
References: #826507 #828260 #835850
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

  • An update that has three recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update for crash provides the following
    fixes:

    * Fix a bug that could cause removal of the booted
    kernel's vmlinux image. (bnc#828260)
    * Display tasks on a priority array of a CPU's RT
    runqueue. (bnc#826507)
    * Display the RT runqueue when using CFS scheduler.
    (bnc#826507)
    * Fix RT not support group sched bug. (bnc#826507)
    * Fix segmentation fault when trying to analyze vmcore
    of hypervisor panic. (bnc#835850)
    * Add many improvements and fixes for handling Xen
    vmcores. (bnc#835850)

    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 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-crash-8622
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-crash-8622
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-crash-8622

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • crash-devel-6.0.7-0.12.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • crash-6.0.7-0.12.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • crash-6.0.7-0.12.1
    • crash-sial-6.0.7-0.12.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • crash-6.0.7-0.12.1
    • crash-sial-6.0.7-0.12.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/826507
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/828260
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/835850
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=65af870aeb38ffc62e62533ed79eb270