Recommended update for grub2

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3761-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • Magnum Orchestration 7
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
  • 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 LTSS 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for grub2 provides the following fixes:

  • Fix a wrong command output when default subvolume is a toplevel tree with ID 5. (bsc#1078775)
  • Insert mdraid modules to support software RAID. (bsc#1078775)
  • Fix an unquoted string error and add some more checks to grub2-check-default. (bsc#1079330)
  • Fallback to raw mode if Open Firmware returns an invalid handler. (bsc#1071559)
  • Fix a corruption of contents in "grub2-install --help" and grub2-install manual page. (bsc#1086670)
  • Fix a problem that was causing a Nvidia GPU in legacy I/O slot 2 to disappear during system startup. (bsc#1082914)
  • Implement FCP methods for WWPN and LUNs (bsc#1093145)

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 OpenStack Cloud 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-2655=1
  • Magnum Orchestration 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Magnum-Orchestration-7-2018-2655=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2018-2655=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2018-2655=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-2655=1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-4-2018-2655=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • Magnum Orchestration 7 (x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le)
    • grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (ppc64le)
    • grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (s390x x86_64)
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (s390x)
    • grub2-s390x-emu-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (x86_64)
    • grub2-debuginfo-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-efi-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-x86_64-xen-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-i386-pc-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-debugsource-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 (noarch)
    • grub2-snapper-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1
    • grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.02~beta2-115.31.1

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