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authorPhil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>2017-10-04 22:18:09 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-10-04 22:18:09 -0700
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Fix regression in #1047 (#1066)
PR #1047 allows a plugin to return partial data which may be incredibly dangerous. It's a totally reasonable thing to want, however, so we gate it behind a plugin config. However, the default behavior reverts to where it was. Signed-off-by: Phil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>
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ohai.critical_plugins << :Filesystem
```
+### Filesystem now has a `allow_partial_data` configuration option
+
+The Filesystem plugin now has a `allow_partial_data` configuration option. If
+set, the filesystem will return whatever data it can even if some commands it
+ran failed.
+
# Ohai Release Notes 13.5
### Correctly detect IPv6 routes ending in ::