Reading of DMI data is broken

Bug #1427687 reported by Dan Watkins
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cloud-init
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Dan Watkins
cloud-init (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

cloud-init currently assumes that the names of "files" in /sys/class/dmi/id/ will be the same as the arguments to dmidecode -s would be.

This is not the case, so any data source that relies on DMI data is likely to be broken.

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Dan Watkins (oddbloke)
Changed in cloud-init:
assignee: nobody → Dan Watkins (daniel-thewatkins)
Dan Watkins (oddbloke)
Changed in cloud-init:
status: New → In Progress
Dan Watkins (oddbloke)
description: updated
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Dan Watkins (oddbloke) wrote :

The attached branch fixes the problem.

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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote :

fix-committed in revno 1073.

Changed in cloud-init:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package cloud-init - 0.7.7~bzr1076-0ubuntu1

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cloud-init (0.7.7~bzr1076-0ubuntu1) vivid; urgency=medium

  * New upstream snapshot.
    * test case fixes for http_pretty
    * python2.6 fixes
    * Convert dmidecode values to sysfs names before looking. (LP: #1427687)
    * add snappy support (LP: #1428139)
 -- Scott Moser <email address hidden> Wed, 04 Mar 2015 17:13:55 -0500

Changed in cloud-init (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Dan Watkins (oddbloke)
Changed in cloud-init:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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James Falcon (falcojr) wrote :
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