openSUSE Recommended Update: kvm: Collective update for kvm ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-RU-2010:0718-1 Rating: low References: #598271 #598298 #599095 #603161 #603179 #610682 #619991 #621793 #637297 #640093 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that has 10 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update. Description: The following bugs are fixed by this update: - Bug 603179- Same MAC used to often by KVM - Bug 598298 - restoring a KVM guest using Realtek 8139 results broken guest networking - Bug 621793 - sles11-sp1-jeos xen image failed to boot in testdrive - Bug 619991 - libvirt doesn't accept "cache=writeback" anymore - Bug 603161 - 11.3 / FACTORY ISOs don't boot in FACTORY's kvm - Bug 610682 - KVM doesn't boot multiboot images - Bug 599095 - SLE11SP1 kvm version slows down building dramatically (flushing) - Bug 598271 - kvm not build with libaio/linux-aio support due to missing BuildReq - Bug 637297 - Revert Changed WB behavior - Bug 640093 - Change default memory from 384MB to 512MB, which is in keeping with the default used by vm-install. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch kvm-3299 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.12.5]: kvm-0.12.5-1.2.1 References: https://bugzilla.novell.com/598271 https://bugzilla.novell.com/598298 https://bugzilla.novell.com/599095 https://bugzilla.novell.com/603161 https://bugzilla.novell.com/603179 https://bugzilla.novell.com/610682 https://bugzilla.novell.com/619991 https://bugzilla.novell.com/621793 https://bugzilla.novell.com/637297 https://bugzilla.novell.com/640093