cloud-init/cloud-init-python2-sigpipe.patch

Index: cloudinit/util.py
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--- cloudinit/util.py.orig
+++ cloudinit/util.py
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import time
 from errno import ENOENT, ENOEXEC
 
 from base64 import b64decode, b64encode
+from signal import signal, SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL
 from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 
 import six
@@ -1858,7 +1859,8 @@ def subp(args, data=None, rcs=None, env=
 
         sp = subprocess.Popen(args, stdout=stdout,
                               stderr=stderr, stdin=stdin,
-                              env=env, shell=shell)
+                              env=env, shell=shell,
+                              preexec_fn=lambda: signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL))
         (out, err) = sp.communicate(data)
 
         # Just ensure blank instead of none.