Drop needs_reboot conditional in _check_status(...)

src/charm.py

@@ -242,12 +242,8 @@ def _check_slurmdbd(self, max_attemps=5) -> None:
         else:
             self.unit.status = BlockedStatus("Cannot start slurmdbd")
 
-    def _check_status(self) -> bool:
+    def _check_status(self) -> bool:  # noqa C901
         """Check that we have the things we need."""
-        if self._slurm_manager.needs_reboot:
-            self.unit.status = BlockedStatus("Machine needs reboot")
-            return False
-
         slurm_installed = self._stored.slurm_installed
         if not slurm_installed:
             self.unit.status = BlockedStatus("Error installing slurm")

tests/unit/test_charm.py

@@ -79,20 +79,7 @@ def test_is_not_leader(self, _) -> None:
         """Test opposite case of _is_leader method."""
         self.assertEqual(self.harness.charm._is_leader(), self.harness.charm.unit.is_leader())
 
-    @patch("slurm_ops_manager.SlurmManager.needs_reboot", return_value=True)
-    def test_check_status_needs_reboot(self, _) -> None:
-        """Test that _check_status method works if unit needs reboot."""
-        res = self.harness.charm._check_status()
-        self.assertEqual(self.harness.charm.unit.status, BlockedStatus("Machine needs reboot"))
-        self.assertFalse(
-            res, msg="_check_status returned value True instead of expected value False."
-        )
-
-    @patch(
-        "slurm_ops_manager.SlurmManager.needs_reboot",
-        new_callable=PropertyMock(return_value=False),
-    )
-    def test_check_status_slurm_not_installed(self, _) -> None:
+    def test_check_status_slurm_not_installed(self) -> None:
         """Test that _check_status method works if slurm is not installed."""
         self.harness.charm._stored.slurm_installed = True
         res = self.harness.charm._check_status()