Recommended update for mkinitrd
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for mkinitrd
This collective update for mkinitrd provides the following fixes and
enhancements:
* Fix matching of device numbers in /proc/partitions in setup-storage.
(bnc#887683)
* Complete support of 2nd ibft iscsi interface. (bnc#830968)
* Include USB HID support whenever the kernel supports it. (bnc#879502)
* Respect the sixth field (fs_passno) in /etc/fstab for the root
device entry. (bnc#858023)
* Fix network setup with mkinitrd -f ifup. (bnc#872435)
* Include ifup dependencies even if ifup is not used. (bnc#891573)
* Retry nfs mount if network is not yet up. (bnc#891573)
* Add cciss compat rules to mkinitrd. (bnc#858663)
* Cleanup /lib/mkinitrd/{boot,setup} upon package removal. (bnc#892507)
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2014:1216-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #830968 #858023 #858663 #872435 #879502 #887683 #891573 #892507 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that has 8 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This collective update for mkinitrd provides the following fixes and
enhancements:
* Fix matching of device numbers in /proc/partitions in setup-storage.
(bnc#887683)
* Complete support of 2nd ibft iscsi interface. (bnc#830968)
* Include USB HID support whenever the kernel supports it. (bnc#879502)
* Respect the sixth field (fs_passno) in /etc/fstab for the root
device entry. (bnc#858023)
* Fix network setup with mkinitrd -f ifup. (bnc#872435)
* Include ifup dependencies even if ifup is not used. (bnc#891573)
* Retry nfs mount if network is not yet up. (bnc#891573)
* Add cciss compat rules to mkinitrd. (bnc#858663)
* Cleanup /lib/mkinitrd/{boot,setup} upon package removal. (bnc#892507)
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 for VMware:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-mkinitrd-9734 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-mkinitrd-9734 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-mkinitrd-9734
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
- mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.92.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.92.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
- mkinitrd-2.4.2-0.92.2
References:
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/830968
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/858023
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/858663
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/872435
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/879502
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/887683
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/891573
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/892507
- http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=1b74658d3474ee5ea8bb0a41e40f538f