Recommended update for powerpc-utils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:3225-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update provides powerpc-utils version 1.3.2, which brings several fixes and enhancements.

  • Correct drmgr's LMB counting when discovering LMBs. This fixes dynamic addition of memory. (bsc#957445)
  • Fix segmentation fault when parsing /proc/interrupts. (bsc#994925)
  • Ignore whitespace at beginning of /proc/interrupts SPU line.
  • Adjust libvirt dependency service name.
  • Package smt-off.service.

For a comprehensive list of changes please refer to the ChangeLog document included within the package's documentation.

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 for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1882=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1882=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le)
    • powerpc-utils-1.3.2-10.3.1
    • powerpc-utils-debuginfo-1.3.2-10.3.1
    • powerpc-utils-debugsource-1.3.2-10.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le)
    • powerpc-utils-1.3.2-10.3.1
    • powerpc-utils-debuginfo-1.3.2-10.3.1
    • powerpc-utils-debugsource-1.3.2-10.3.1

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