Recommended update for drbd

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2954-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update provides DRBD 9.0.6, which brings the following fixes:

  • Fix resync finished with bits set (bsc#1025089)
  • Fix drbdmeta propagation of full bitmaps (bsc#1037109)
  • Fixed error handling in del_path
  • Fix multiple issues with concurrent two-phase-commits
  • Reorganize data structures of receiver for efficiency
  • Allow multiple updates per AL-transaction on a secondary
  • No longer allocate bitmap-slots on diskfull nodes for diskless node
  • Fix bugs in the try_become_up_to_date() logic
  • Fix two phase-commits when the nodes form a circular structure
  • Fix the resync after online grow
  • Fix two-phase-commits when the nodes build a loop
  • A number of fixes to speed up establishing of connections
  • Create a new current UUID when the peer's disk breaks
  • Restored the new-current-uuid --clear-bitmap functionality
  • Empty flush requests no longer trigger a bogus "IO ERROR" log entry.

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 High Availability Extension 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-SP2-2017-1832=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-SP2-2017-1832=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RT-12-SP2-2017-1832=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • drbd-debugsource-9.0.6+git.08cda19-10.5.12
    • drbd-kmp-default-debuginfo-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.90_92.45-10.5.12
    • drbd-kmp-default-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.90_92.45-10.5.12
    • drbd-9.0.6+git.08cda19-10.5.12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • drbd-debugsource-9.0.6+git.08cda19-10.5.12
    • drbd-kmp-default-debuginfo-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.90_92.45-10.5.12
    • drbd-kmp-default-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.90_92.45-10.5.12
    • drbd-9.0.6+git.08cda19-10.5.12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • drbd-kmp-rt-debuginfo-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.74_7.10-10.3.1
    • drbd-kmp-rt-9.0.6+git.08cda19_k4.4.74_7.10-10.3.1

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