Recommended update for irqbalance

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:1191-1
Rating: important
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0
  • 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 two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for irqbalance fixes the following issues:

  • Fixed a bug where irqbalance did not correctly balance interrupts in Xen guests (bsc#1178477, bsc#1183405)

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-SP2-2021-1191=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.0-2021-1191=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    • irqbalance-1.4.0-12.6.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.4.0-12.6.1
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.4.0-12.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • irqbalance-1.4.0-12.6.1
    • irqbalance-debuginfo-1.4.0-12.6.1
    • irqbalance-debugsource-1.4.0-12.6.1

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