[RHEL 7] Cast the blame appropriately when the kernel refuses efivars changes.
Vratislav Podzimek
vpodzime at redhat.com
Tue Feb 4 07:34:46 UTC 2014
On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 11:39 -0500, Peter Jones wrote:
> There's nothing anaconda can do if the underlying API does not work, so
> explain in the traceback that this isn't anaconda's fault.
>
> Related: rhbz#959866
> Related: rhbz#1009680
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Jones <pjones at redhat.com>
> ---
> pyanaconda/bootloader.py | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/pyanaconda/bootloader.py b/pyanaconda/bootloader.py
> index eea75ab..c313b6a 100644
> --- a/pyanaconda/bootloader.py
> +++ b/pyanaconda/bootloader.py
> @@ -1679,7 +1679,7 @@ class EFIGRUB(GRUB2):
> rc = self.efibootmgr("-b", slot_id, "-B",
> root=ROOT_PATH)
> if rc:
> - raise BootLoaderError("failed to remove old efi boot entry")
> + raise BootLoaderError("failed to remove old efi boot entry. This is most likely a kernel bug.")
>
> @property
> def efi_dir_as_efifs_dir(self):
> @@ -1703,7 +1703,7 @@ class EFIGRUB(GRUB2):
> self.efi_dir_as_efifs_dir + "\\shim.efi",
> root=ROOT_PATH)
> if rc:
> - raise BootLoaderError("failed to set new efi boot target")
> + raise BootLoaderError("failed to set new efi boot target. This is most likely a kernel bug.")
>
> def install(self):
> if not flags.leavebootorder:
ACK.
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Vratislav Podzimek
Anaconda Rider | Red Hat, Inc. | Brno - Czech Republic
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