fixed in 0.7.6 ** Changed in: cloud-init Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to cloud-init. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1338614 Title: Backgrounded resizing does not work Status in Init scripts for use on cloud images: Fix Released Bug description: When setting resize_rootfs to 'noblock', cloud-init should fork a new process and continue with it's own initialization process. However, it seems that this is currently broken, as you see from these logs that it still blocks on it: Jul 7 12:34:20 localhost [CLOUDINIT] cc_resizefs.py[DEBUG]: Resizing (via forking) root filesystem (type=ext4, val=noblock) Jul 7 12:34:20 localhost [CLOUDINIT] util.py[WARNING]: Failed forking and calling callback NoneType Jul 7 12:34:20 localhost [CLOUDINIT] util.py[DEBUG]: Failed forking and calling callback NoneType#012Traceback (most recent call last):#012 File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cloudinit/util.py", line 220, in fork_cb#012 child_cb(*args)#012TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not callable Also, when looking at timings, you can see that it was blocked on it for the whole time Jul 7 12:33:38 localhost [CLOUDINIT] util.py[DEBUG]: Cloud-init v. 0.7.4 running 'init' at Mon, 07 Jul 2014 12:33:38 +0000. Up 5.67 seconds. Jul 7 12:34:20 localhost [CLOUDINIT] util.py[DEBUG]: backgrounded Resizing took 41.487 seconds Jul 7 12:34:20 localhost [CLOUDINIT] util.py[DEBUG]: cloud-init mode 'init' took 41.799 seconds (41.80) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1338614/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp