Recommended update for lvm2

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:0302-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for lvm2 fixes the following issues:

  • lvm2 will no longer use external_device_info_source="udev" as default because it introduced a regression (bsc#1179691).

If this behavior is still wanted, please change this manually in the lvm.conf

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-302=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP2-2021-302=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • device-mapper-devel-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • lvm2-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • device-mapper-debuginfo-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • liblvm2cmd2_03-debuginfo-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • libdevmapper1_03-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • device-mapper-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • lvm2-devel-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • libdevmapper1_03-debuginfo-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • libdevmapper-event1_03-debuginfo-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • libdevmapper-event1_03-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • lvm2-debuginfo-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • liblvm2cmd2_03-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • lvm2-debugsource-2.03.05-8.24.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (x86_64)
    • libdevmapper1_03-32bit-1.02.163-8.24.1
    • libdevmapper1_03-32bit-debuginfo-1.02.163-8.24.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • lvm2-lvmlockd-debugsource-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • lvm2-lockd-debuginfo-2.03.05-8.24.1
    • lvm2-lockd-2.03.05-8.24.1

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