Recommended update for hyper-v

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for hyper-v
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2018-1
Rating: low
References: #1029693
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for hyper-v provides the following fixes:

    - Check if VSS daemon is listening before a hot backup (bsc#1029693)
    - Ensure kvp device file descriptor is closed on exec
    - Add PCI pass-through UUID to lsvmbus.

    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 Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1239=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-1239=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1239=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2017-1239=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • hyper-v-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debuginfo-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debugsource-7-15.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • hyper-v-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debuginfo-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debugsource-7-15.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • hyper-v-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debuginfo-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debugsource-7-15.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (x86_64):
      • hyper-v-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debuginfo-7-15.3
      • hyper-v-debugsource-7-15.3

    References: