Recommended update for irqbalance

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:1532-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for irqbalance fixes the following issues:

  • Fix banned IRQ balance list. (bsc#968711)
  • Remove unused sysconfig variable IRQBALANCE_BANNED_INTERRUPTS. (bsc#968870)
  • Balance correctly IRQs reappearing. (bsc#949276)
  • Classify PCI Sub-Class for better performance. (bsc#949276)
  • Follow latest PCI class code spec. (bsc#949276)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-909=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-909=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-909=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-909=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-909=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-909=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.0.7-7.1
    • irqbalance-1.0.7-7.1

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