Recommended update for nvme-cli

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:0896-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for nvme-cli provides the following fix:

  • Make it possible to pass the full device path when requesting the disconnection. (bsc#1058538)
  • Return 0 if the disconnect command is successful. (bsc#1076417)
  • Add ability to specify controller loss timeout when connecting. (bsc#1078032)
  • Fix identifying active or allocated namespaces list. (bsc#1076113)
  • Fix the "nvme ns-desc" command by making it request a CNS of 0x03 (Namespace descriptors) instead of a CNS of 0x13 (Controller list). (bsc#1076127)
  • Add NetApp vendor plugin. (bsc#1080672)

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 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-599=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-599=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-599=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • nvme-cli-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debuginfo-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debugsource-1.2-6.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • nvme-cli-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debuginfo-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debugsource-1.2-6.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • nvme-cli-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debuginfo-1.2-6.15.1
    • nvme-cli-debugsource-1.2-6.15.1

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