Recommended update for lvm2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for lvm2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:2144-1
Rating: moderate
References: #935621 #935623 #937791 #938208 #938419 #942888 #946217 #946651 #948859 #952027 #952300
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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    An update that has 11 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for lvm2 provides the following fixes:

    - Adjust lvm2-lvmetad.service to ensure lvm2-lvmetad.socket is removed
    when the service is disabled. (bsc#952027)
    - Fix moving of PVs when physical block sizes of devices differ.
    (bsc#952300)
    - Allow creation of PVs on unpartitioned DASD devices formatted with CDL.
    (bsc#948859, bsc##946217)
    - Activate LVM volumes after network-attached devices (iSCSI and FCoE) are
    set up and set correct initialization order for lvm2 systemd services.
    (bsc#946651)
    - Fix segmentation fault when extending a LV with a smaller number of
    stripes than
    originally used. (bsc#942888)
    - Fix vgchange to check if there are no mounted file systems preventing
    deactivation
    of the volume group. (bsc#938419)
    - Retry VG-refresh in pvscan to prevent premature auto-activation
    failures. (bsc#938208)
    - Print debug information to standard output. (bsc#937791)
    - Fix an error in dmeventd which prevented the creation of the monitor
    thread. (bsc#935623)
    - Modify lvm2-monitor.service to add dependency on
    lvm2-activation.service. (bsc#935621)

    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 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-912=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-912=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-2015-912=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-912=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • device-mapper-debuginfo-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-devel-1.02.78-60.1
      • lvm2-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debugsource-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-devel-2.02.98-60.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • device-mapper-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-debuginfo-1.02.78-60.1
      • lvm2-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debugsource-2.02.98-60.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):
      • device-mapper-32bit-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-debuginfo-32bit-1.02.78-60.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12 (s390x x86_64):
      • lvm2-clvm-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-clvm-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-cmirrord-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-cmirrord-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debugsource-2.02.98-60.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • device-mapper-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-32bit-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-debuginfo-1.02.78-60.1
      • device-mapper-debuginfo-32bit-1.02.78-60.1
      • lvm2-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debuginfo-2.02.98-60.1
      • lvm2-debugsource-2.02.98-60.1

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