Recommended update for multipath-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:4221-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that has four fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for multipath-tools provides the following fixes:

  • kpartx.rules: Do not bump link prio if DM_UDEV_LOW_PRIORITY_FLAG is set. (bsc#1047180)
  • tur checker: Fix "TUR checker done" case. (bsc#1110671)
  • libmultipath: Fix unit to seconds in log message for checker timeout. (bsc#1069037)
  • libmultipath: Fix return code of sysfs_get_timeout. (bsc#1069037)
  • libmultipath: Use existing alias from bindings file. (bsc#1005255)

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 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-multipath-tools-13917=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-multipath-tools-13917=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • multipath-tools-0.4.9-123.5.1
    • kpartx-0.4.9-123.5.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • multipath-tools-0.4.9-123.5.1
    • kpartx-0.4.9-123.5.1

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