On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 09:30:10AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 03:09:31PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > By registering an error-handler for the init script used > > in openvswitch-switch.postinst and detecting if module insertion fails, > > it is possible to avoid failure to install in the case where the > > openvswitch_mod module is not available. > > > > This is done without altering the behaviour that the start target > > of the openvswtich-switch init script will fail if module insertion fails. > > > > This patch also adds a friendly hint as as to why starting > > openvswitch-switch has failed if it is due to failure to insert > > the openvswtich_mod. This message is displayed as necessary both > > on package install and other calls to the start target of the > > init script. > > I didn't know about --error-handler. Thanks for educating me.
I didn't know either. But I scoured the man pages for a solution to our problem and --error-handler jumped out at me. > I noticed one nit and fixed it as part of the commit: s/==/=/ here: > > + if test X"$HAVE_KMOD" == Xno; then > > I also fixed a misspelling in the commit message. > > I'll push this to master soon. Thanks _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
