[ovs-dev] [PATCH] redhat: fix upgrades where group doesn't exist

[Aaron Conole]

Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com> writes:

> The upgrade from older Open vSwitch versions on RHEL will try, as much as
> possible, to preserve the system.  This means no new users or groups are
> created.  As an effect, it's possible for the chown to fail, because the
> hugetlbfs group may not exist.  While it did on my systems, it was not
> there on others.
>
> This change allows the ExecStartPre commands to fail.  In the case that the
> user doesn't use DPDK, it won't matter anyway.
>
> Fixes: e3e738a3d058 ('redhat: allow dpdk to also run as non-root user')
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Jean-Tsung Hsiao <jhsiao at redhat.com>
> Tested-by: Jean-Tsung Hsiao <jhsiao at redhat.com>
> ---

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