Recommended update for kvm
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for kvm
This update for KVM provides support for the Ceph
components of SUSE Cloud by implementing compatibility
with a dynamically loaded rbd plug-in. Currently, this
plug-in is not delivered with SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server. (FATE#316580, bnc#858858)
Additionally, the following issues have been fixed:
* Provide dummy color map for VNC viewers which may
request a color map. (bnc#842088)
* Allow cross migration from SP2's qemu-kvm 0.15 to
qemu 1.4. (bnc#812836, bnc#841080)
* Fix potential rtl8139/pcnet network stalls.
* Update to new s390-ccw.img firmware from v1.6.0.
(bnc#812983)
* Add fix for virtio-ccw reset. (bnc#812983)
Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2014:0298-1 |
Rating: | low |
References: | #812836 #812983 #841080 #842088 #858858 |
Affected Products: |
An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.
Description:
This update for KVM provides support for the Ceph
components of SUSE Cloud by implementing compatibility
with a dynamically loaded rbd plug-in. Currently, this
plug-in is not delivered with SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server. (FATE#316580, bnc#858858)
Additionally, the following issues have been fixed:
* Provide dummy color map for VNC viewers which may
request a color map. (bnc#842088)
* Allow cross migration from SP2's qemu-kvm 0.15 to
qemu 1.4. (bnc#812836, bnc#841080)
* Fix potential rtl8139/pcnet network stalls.
* Update to new s390-ccw.img firmware from v1.6.0.
(bnc#812983)
* Add fix for virtio-ccw reset. (bnc#812983)
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 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-kvm-8841
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-kvm-8841
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.2]:
- kvm-1.4.2-0.9.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.4.2]:
- kvm-1.4.2-0.9.1
References:
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/812836
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/812983
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/841080
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/842088
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/858858
- http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=891296485bb654e0a5d695af47dac493