smartos datasource stacktrace if no system-product-name in dmi data

[ubuntu-server-builder]

This bug was originally filed in Launchpad as LP: #1569469

Launchpad details

affected_projects = ['cloud-init (Ubuntu)']
assignee = None
assignee_name = None
date_closed = None
date_created = 2016-04-12T16:54:20.732802+00:00
date_fix_committed = None
date_fix_released = None
id = 1569469
importance = medium
is_complete = False
lp_url = https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1569469
milestone = None
owner = smoser
owner_name = Scott Moser
private = False
status = confirmed
submitter = smoser
submitter_name = Scott Moser
tags = []
duplicates = []

Launchpad user Scott Moser(smoser) wrote on 2016-04-12T16:54:20.732802+00:00

if there is no product name in dmi data, cloud-init log will show

DataSourceCloudSigma.py[WARNING]: failed to get hypervisor product name via dmi data
util.py[WARNING]: Getting data from <class 'cloudinit.sources.DataSourceSmartOS.DataSourceSmartOS'> failed
util.py[DEBUG]: Getting data from <class 'cloudinit.sources.DataSourceSmartOS.DataSourceSmartOS'> failed#
Traceback (most recent call last):#
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/cloudinit/sources/init.py", line 266, in find_source#
if s.get_data():#
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceSmartOS.py", line 250, in get_data#
if 'smartdc' not in system_type.lower():#
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'lower'

Fix is simple enough.

[ubuntu-server-builder]

Launchpad user Launchpad Janitor(janitor) wrote on 2016-04-13T19:03:59.692745+00:00

This bug was fixed in the package cloud-init - 0.7.7~bzr1208-0ubuntu1

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cloud-init (0.7.7~bzr1208-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

• New upstream snapshot.
  • phone_home: allow usage of fqdn (LP: #1566824) [Ollie Armstrong]
  • chef: straighten out validation_cert and validation_key (LP: #1568940)
  • skip bridges when generating fallback networking (LP: #1569974)
  • rh_subscription: only check subscription if configured (LP: #1536706)
  • SmartOS, CloudSigma: fix error when dmi data is not availble
    (LP: #1569469)
  • DataSourceNoCloud: fix check_instance_id when upgraded (LP: #1568150)
  • lxd: adds basic support for dpkg based lxd-bridge
    configuration. (LP: #1569018)
  • centos: Ensure that a resolve conf object is written as a string.
    (LP: #1479988)

-- Scott Moser smoser@ubuntu.com Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:19:03 -0400