RHBA-2020:0746 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An update for openvswitch2.12 is now available in the Fast Datapath channel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

Open vSwitch provides standard network bridging functions and support for
the OpenFlow protocol for remote per-flow control of traffic.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

• [OVS2.12] Align FDP8 with FDP7 (BZ#1796601)
• [RHEL8] Both qemu and guest hang after migrating guest in which vhost-user NIC is using virtio-pci [ovs2.12] (BZ#1807129)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for IBM z Systems) 8 s390x

Fixes

• BZ - 1796601 - [OVS2.12] Align FDP8 with FDP7
• BZ - 1807129 - [RHEL8] Both qemu and guest hang after migrating guest in which vhost-user NIC is using virtio-pci [ovs2.12]

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)