Public bug reported:
---Problem Description---
update_flash -d option is throwing [: x47: unexpected operator message
---uname output---
Linux ltc-garri2 4.4.0-30-generic #49-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 1 10:00:36 UTC 2016
ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = P8
---Steps to Reproduce---
Install a P8 8335-GTB Hardware with Ubuntu 16.04.1 OS.
Then execute the below command to check the version of the firmware installed
on the machine.
root@ltc-garri2:~# update_flash -d
/usr/sbin/update_flash_nv: 595: [: x47: unexpected operator
Firmware version:
Product Name : OpenPOWER Firmware
Product Version : IBM-garrison-ibm-OP8_v1.9_2.1
Product Extra : op-build-dcacfac
Product Extra : buildroot-bc248fa
Product Extra : skiboot-5f25590
Product Extra : hostboot-4c63029-6034fa6
Product Extra : linux-4.4.9-openpower2-ebc7b6d
Product Extra : petitboot-v1.1.1-fc477ec
Product Extra : garrison-xml-b453a81
Product Extra : occ-19a3ebc
Product Extra : hostboot-binar
root@ltc-garri2:~# echo $?
0
root@ltc-garri2:~# which update_flash
/usr/sbin/update_flash
root@ltc-garri2:~# dpkg -S /usr/sbin/update_flash
powerpc-ibm-utils: /usr/sbin/update_flash
root@ltc-garri2:~# dpkg --list | grep powerpc-ibm-utils
ii powerpc-ibm-utils 1.3.1-2 ppc64el
utilities for maintenance of IBM PowerPC platforms
Userspace tool common name: /usr/sbin/update_flash
The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64-bit
Userspace package: powerpc-ibm-utils
Below upstream patch fixes this issue:
commit c3269d4e3d4882fd931d1df6aece0bec86fb6734
Author: Vasant Hegde <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Jun 30 10:26:58 2016 -0400
update_flash: Fix bashism issue in opp_display_current_fw_version()
Ubuntu uses dash, not bash. We hit below warning on Ubuntu system.
root@abc:/sys/firmware/devicetree/base/ibm,opal/sensors# update_flash -d
/usr/sbin/update_flash_nv: 595: [: x43: unexpected operator
Firmware version:
....
....
== is a bashism. Replace it with =.
Fixes: 767e3dd7 (update_flash: Add support for OpenPower system)
Signed-off-by: Vasant Hegde <[email protected]>
-Vasant
** Affects: powerpc-ibm-utils (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team)
Status: New
** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-143371 severity-high
targetmilestone-inin16041
** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-143371 severity-high
targetmilestone-inin16041
** Changed in: ubuntu
Assignee: (unassigned) => Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team)
** Package changed: ubuntu => powerpc-ibm-utils (Ubuntu)
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[LTCTest][Opal][OP820] update_flash -d option is throwing
/usr/sbin/update_flash_nv: 595: [: x47: unexpected operator
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