[rhel7-branch/master][PATCH] Prevent kickstart parsing errors from corrupting boot options
Chris Lumens
clumens at redhat.com
Tue Feb 4 18:38:45 UTC 2014
> Turns out we were kickstart parsing errors, so parsing of the given command was not interrupted,
> but the error message was instead added to the output file.
> This garbage then caused shlex to throw an exception when parsing the file.
>
> So I've set errorsAreFatal to True - with this errors end up in Journal,
> the boot option file has only correctly parsed options and Anaconda will
> abort the installation as usual when it re-parses the file on startup and
> gets the same error.
>
> If the kickstart error prevents stage2 from startup, the error is in the system log and
> can be debugged.
Looks like a good fix to me.
- Chris
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