[ovs-dev] [PATCH] rhel: Fix dual kernel rpm install for RHEL 8.4

[Yifeng Sun]

LGTM, thanks Greg.

Reviewed-by: Yifeng Sun <pkusunyifeng at gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 23, 2021 at 9:33 AM Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com> wrote:

> RHEL 8.4 is the first of the RHEL 8.x kernels that has broken ABI so
> it requires the same sort of fix as we did for several RHEL 7.x kernel
> that needed two kernel rpms to work for all minor revisions of the
> baseline kernel module.
>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gvrose8192 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  rhel/usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-kmod-manage.sh | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/rhel/usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-kmod-manage.sh
> b/rhel/usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-kmod-manage.sh
> index 22bebaa58..01d31a216 100644
> --- a/rhel/usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-kmod-manage.sh
> +++ b/rhel/usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-kmod-manage.sh
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
>  #   - 3.10.0 major revision 1160 (RHEL 7.9)
>  #   - 4.4.x,  x >= 73           (SLES 12 SP3)
>  #   - 4.12.x, x >= 14           (SLES 12 SP4).
> +#   - 4.18.x major revision 305  (RHEL 8.4)
>  # It is packaged in the openvswitch kmod RPM and run in the post-install
>  # scripts.
>  #
> @@ -139,6 +140,13 @@ elif [ "$mainline_major" = "4" ] && [
> "$mainline_minor" = "12" ]; then
>          ver_offset=2
>          installed_ver="$mainline_patch"
>      fi
> +elif [ "$mainline_major" = "4" ] && [ "$mainline_minor" = "18" ]; then
> +    if [ "$major_rev" = "305" ]; then
> +        echo "rhel84"
> +        comp_ver=9
> +        ver_offset=4
> +        installed_ver="$minor_rev"
> +    fi
>  fi
>
>  if [ X"$ver_offset" = X ]; then
> --
> 2.17.1
>
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