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-rw-r--r-- | src/sysctl/sysctl.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/sysctl/sysctl.c b/src/sysctl/sysctl.c index fbc1e0eb1a..1363a93830 100644 --- a/src/sysctl/sysctl.c +++ b/src/sysctl/sysctl.c @@ -51,11 +51,18 @@ static int apply_all(OrderedHashmap *sysctl_options) { k = sysctl_write(property, value); if (k < 0) { - log_full_errno(k == -ENOENT ? LOG_INFO : LOG_WARNING, k, - "Couldn't write '%s' to '%s', ignoring: %m", value, property); - - if (r == 0 && k != -ENOENT) - r = k; + /* If the sysctl is not available in the kernel or we are running with reduced privileges and + * cannot write it, then log about the issue at LOG_NOTICE level, and proceed without + * failing. (EROFS is treated as a permission problem here, since that's how container managers + * usually protected their sysctls.) In all other cases log an error and make the tool fail. */ + + if (IN_SET(k, -EPERM, -EACCES, -EROFS, -ENOENT)) + log_notice_errno(k, "Couldn't write '%s' to '%s', ignoring: %m", value, property); + else { + log_error_errno(k, "Couldn't write '%s' to '%s': %m", value, property); + if (r == 0) + r = k; + } } } |