Recommended update for ovmf

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:1983-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  • Enabled S3 support for ovmf-x86_64-smm. (bsc#1184938)
  • Added "acpi-s4" tag to allow libvirt enable hibernation. (bsc#1182886)

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2021-1983=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP3-2021-1983=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • ovmf-tools-202008-10.5.1
    • ovmf-202008-10.5.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)
    • qemu-uefi-aarch32-202008-10.5.1
    • qemu-ovmf-ia32-202008-10.5.1
    • qemu-uefi-aarch64-202008-10.5.1
    • qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202008-10.5.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)
    • qemu-ovmf-x86_64-debug-202008-10.5.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • ovmf-tools-202008-10.5.1
    • ovmf-202008-10.5.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • qemu-uefi-aarch64-202008-10.5.1
    • qemu-ovmf-x86_64-202008-10.5.1

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