Recommended update for multipath-tools
SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for multipath-tools
- Skip uninitialized devices during reconfiguration (bsc#908915)
- Fix memory overflow when printing help text (bsc#909742)
- Trigger all devices on multipathd startup (bsc#901465)
- Fall back to SG_IO if no UID could be assigned (bsc#908915)
- Assign local priority for NAA VPD descriptor (bsc#907483)
- Fix dev_loss_tmo setting (bsc#889927)
- Do not use 'sscanf' for parsing integers (bsc#889927)
- Do not flush I/O for DM_DEVICE_CREATE (bsc#901809)
- Fix kpartx to handle more than 256 loop devices (bsc#898427)
- Fix multipathd locking in uev_remove_map() (bsc#901891)
- Use global variable for uxsock timeout (bsc#900758)
- Add %service calls for multipathd.socket.
Announcement ID: | SUSE-RU-2015:0507-2 |
Rating: | moderate |
References: | #889927 #898427 #900758 #901465 #901809 #901891 #907483 #908915 #909742 |
Affected Products: |
An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed.
Description:
This update for multipath-tools provides the following fixes:- Skip uninitialized devices during reconfiguration (bsc#908915)
- Fix memory overflow when printing help text (bsc#909742)
- Trigger all devices on multipathd startup (bsc#901465)
- Fall back to SG_IO if no UID could be assigned (bsc#908915)
- Assign local priority for NAA VPD descriptor (bsc#907483)
- Fix dev_loss_tmo setting (bsc#889927)
- Do not use 'sscanf' for parsing integers (bsc#889927)
- Do not flush I/O for DM_DEVICE_CREATE (bsc#901809)
- Fix kpartx to handle more than 256 loop devices (bsc#898427)
- Fix multipathd locking in uev_remove_map() (bsc#901891)
- Use global variable for uxsock timeout (bsc#900758)
- Add %service calls for multipathd.socket.
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 Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-124=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
- kpartx-0.5.0-33.1
- kpartx-debuginfo-0.5.0-33.1
- multipath-tools-0.5.0-33.1
- multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.5.0-33.1
- multipath-tools-debugsource-0.5.0-33.1
References:
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/889927
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/898427
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/900758
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/901465
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/901809
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/901891
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/907483
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/908915
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/909742