Recommended update for gcc48

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:0769-2
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the system compiler gcc48 fixes the following issues:

  • Support for generating IBM Z series Spectre Variant 2 fix method "expolines" was added (bsc#1083945)
  • A miscompilation of SPECcpu2017 526.blender was fixed. (bsc#1082130)
  • ARM Arch64 Cortex-A53 errata 843419 and 835769 were enabled by default, which could have lead to crashes of built binaries. (bsc#1087932)

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 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2018-769=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-ESPOS-2018-769=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • gcc48-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-objc-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libada48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libstdc++48-devel-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-objc-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • cpp48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libobjc4-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libobjc4-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-locale-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-debugsource-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libstdc++48-devel-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-c++-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • cpp48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-fortran-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-ada-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-ada-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libada48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-fortran-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-c++-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • gcc48-info-4.8.5-31.14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • gcc48-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-objc-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libada48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libstdc++48-devel-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-objc-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • cpp48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libobjc4-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libobjc4-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-locale-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-debugsource-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libstdc++48-devel-32bit-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-c++-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • cpp48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-fortran-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-ada-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libasan0-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-ada-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • libada48-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-fortran-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
    • gcc48-c++-debuginfo-4.8.5-31.14.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • gcc48-info-4.8.5-31.14.1

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