Recommended update for kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container, virt-exportproxy-container, virt-exportserver-container, virt-handler-container, virt-launcher-container, virt-libguestf

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2023:3655-2
Rating: moderate
References:
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

An update that can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container, virt-exportproxy-container, virt-exportserver-container, virt-handler-container, virt-launcher-container, virt-libguestfs-tools-container, virt-operator-container, virt-pr-helper-container fixes the following issues:

kubevirt was updated to fix:

  • Fix leaking file descriptor
  • Fix volume detach on hotplug attachment pod delete
  • Fix leaking tickers
  • Run helper pod as qemu user
  • SCSI reservation: fix leftover mount and resource permissions
  • Bump client-go (fix possible panic in discovery)
  • Wait for new hotplug attachment pod to be ready
  • Adapt the storage tests to the new populators flow
  • Create export VM datavolumes compatible with populators
  • Delete VMI prior to NFS server pod in tests
  • Use compat cmdline options for virtiofsd

  • Update to version 1.0.0

Release notes https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v1.0.0

  • Switch to qemu user (107)

  • Initial container for qemu-pr-helper

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 Micro 5.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-3655=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (x86_64)
    • kubevirt-virtctl-1.0.0-150500.8.3.1
    • kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.0.0-150500.8.3.1
    • kubevirt-manifests-1.0.0-150500.8.3.1