Recommended update for kernel-firmware

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:0288-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kernel-firmware brings newer firmware versions for several devices:

  • QLogic qla2xxx firmware was updated to version 08.04.00.
  • QLogic qed/qede firmware was updated to version 8.10.5.0.
  • Chelsio cxgb4 firmware was updated to version 1.15.37.0.
  • ASoC Intel SST Atom firmwares to version 20161201.
  • Intel SKL audio and graphics updates.
  • Intel Bluetooth 7265 and 8265.
  • Intel OPA hfi1.
  • NVidia GM200, GM204, GM206 and GM20B.
  • Radeon and amdgpu.
  • AMD family 15h processors.
  • Wireless devices: Atheros AR3012, ath10k, rtlwifi, wl18xx, rt2800usb, rt2800pci.

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-SP1-2017-151=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-151=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-151=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • ucode-amd-20160516git-10.5.1
    • kernel-firmware-20160516git-10.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • ucode-amd-20160516git-10.5.1
    • kernel-firmware-20160516git-10.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • ucode-amd-20160516git-10.5.1
    • kernel-firmware-20160516git-10.5.1

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