Recommended update for mdadm

This update for mdadm provides the following fixes:

- Load md kernel module if needed when creating or assembling named arrays. (bsc#1059596)
- Fix superblock's max_dev when adding a new disk in linear array. (bsc#1032802)
- Fix a buffer overflow in super1.c. (bsc#1007154)
- Make write_bitmap1 compatible with previous mdadm versions. (bsc#1007165)
- Fix a race condition that was causing raid arrays to not be assembled correctly. (bsc#1047314)
- Fix handling of MD arrays with devices that have been assigned very large minor numbers. This
affects systems with more than 128 MD arrays. (bsc#1009954)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

Fixed bugs
bnc#1009954
mdadm: unexpected failure opening /dev/md1048575
bnc#1059596
mdraid: named array does not assemble/create using sysfs interface if md_mod is not loaded
bnc#1007154
mdadm:got core dumped if devname longer than 32 when create array
bnc#1007165
mdadm --add fails and can not add spares reported by Debian
bnc#1032802
mdadm -examine reports a '?' in the array state.
bnc#1047314
mdadm: intermittently not all raid arrays are assembled during boot
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