Recommended update for open-fcoe

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2595-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for open-fcoe fixes the following issues:

  • Don't add FCoE to an initrd if the CNA does not require it. (bsc#940241)
  • Create rtnl socket without multicast group for sanmac discovery. (bsc#935957)

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 Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-fcoe-12808=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-fcoe-12808=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • open-fcoe-1.0.29-0.19.3
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • open-fcoe-1.0.29-0.19.3

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