systemd-udevd reports multiple 'vpdupdate' errors during boot.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • systemd-udevd reports multiple errors during boot, flooding the logs with messages like below.
  (udev-worker)[364]: serial8250: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[367]: serial8250:0: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[367]: serial8250:0.1: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[369]: serial8250:0.2: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[372]: serial8250:0.0: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[366]: serial8250:0.3: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[372]: ttyS2: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[376]: ttyS0: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[369]: ttyS3: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
  (udev-worker)[367]: ttyS1: Process '/bin/touch /run/run.vpdupdate' failed with exit code 1.
..

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • ppc64le
  • libvpd

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