Package: release.debian.org
Severity: normal
Tags: jessie
User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org
Usertags: pu

I would like to fix netcfg in stable and allow KVM on s390x to boot the
installer with working networking. The simple patch is this and is
already in testing.

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8dc90b9..4f2d3bc 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+netcfg (1.131+deb8u1) stable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Fix is_layer3_qeth on s390x to avoid bailing out if the network
+    driver is not qeth. (Closes: #798376)
+
+ -- Philipp Kern <pk...@debian.org>  Sat, 03 Oct 2015 18:42:26 +0200
+
 netcfg (1.131) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Kill the DHCP client on Linux again and keep it running on kFreeBSD.
diff --git a/netcfg-common.c b/netcfg-common.c
index 7c2c002..376e6ca 100644
--- a/netcfg-common.c
+++ b/netcfg-common.c
@@ -293,11 +293,11 @@ int is_layer3_qeth(const char *iface)
         goto out;
     }
 
-    buf[slen + 1] = '\0';
+    buf[slen] = '\0';
 
     driver = strrchr(buf, '/') + 1;
     if (strcmp(driver, "qeth") != 0) {
-        di_error("no qeth found: %s", driver);
+        di_info("no qeth found: %s", driver);
         goto out;
     }

Kind regards and thanks
Philipp Kern

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