Bug 242477 - Wrong init script
Summary: Wrong init script
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: irqbalance
Version: 5.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Neil Horman
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Blocks: 237789 242478 242479
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Reported: 2007-06-04 14:09 UTC by Michal Marciniszyn
Modified: 2014-02-10 23:02 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: RHBA-2008-0419
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-05-21 17:21:17 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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Attachments (Terms of Use)
patch to correct irqblance exit codes (760 bytes, patch)
2007-06-04 14:49 UTC, Neil Horman
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0419 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE irqbalance bug fix update and enhancement update 2008-05-19 22:32:06 UTC

Description Michal Marciniszyn 2007-06-04 14:09:30 UTC
Description of problem:
The irqbalance init script contains several wrong return code constructions. For
example
[ `id -u` = 0 ] || exit 0
and several others. They not only return wrong codes but also prevent correct
invocation of status command.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
all

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:
When fixing this bug, please obbey our init script guidelines and be sure that
status command is run correctly.
Our guidelines are on following two pages:
http://intranet.corp.redhat.com/ic/intranet/InitscriptsSpec.html
http://intranet.corp.redhat.com/ic/intranet/InitscriptGuidelines.html

For an example of the script that returns the error codes correctly and always
runs status see:
http://devserv.devel.redhat.com/~mmarcini/amd

This bug is tracked by 237789.

Comment 1 Neil Horman 2007-06-04 14:49:27 UTC
Created attachment 156080 [details]
patch to correct irqblance exit codes

I've updated the exit codes to reflect the LSB specification:
http://refspecs.freestandards.org/LSB_3.1.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html


Please test and ensure they pass your tests.  Thanks!

Comment 2 Neil Horman 2007-08-29 14:28:54 UTC
This is fixed on my 52 branch and will be checked in when 5.1 ships

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2007-10-19 20:28:52 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2008-05-21 17:21:17 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2008-0419.html



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