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-rw-r--r--cloudinit/util.py7
-rw-r--r--tests/unittests/test_util.py23
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/util.py b/cloudinit/util.py
index c93b6d7e..b486e182 100644
--- a/cloudinit/util.py
+++ b/cloudinit/util.py
@@ -2397,6 +2397,10 @@ def read_dmi_data(key):
"""
Wrapper for reading DMI data.
+ If running in a container return None. This is because DMI data is
+ assumed to be not useful in a container as it does not represent the
+ container but rather the host.
+
This will do the following (returning the first that produces a
result):
1) Use a mapping to translate `key` from dmidecode naming to
@@ -2407,6 +2411,9 @@ def read_dmi_data(key):
If all of the above fail to find a value, None will be returned.
"""
+ if is_container():
+ return None
+
syspath_value = _read_dmi_syspath(key)
if syspath_value is not None:
return syspath_value
diff --git a/tests/unittests/test_util.py b/tests/unittests/test_util.py
index a73fd26a..65035be2 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/test_util.py
+++ b/tests/unittests/test_util.py
@@ -365,6 +365,9 @@ class TestReadDMIData(helpers.FilesystemMockingTestCase):
self.addCleanup(shutil.rmtree, self.new_root)
self.patchOS(self.new_root)
self.patchUtils(self.new_root)
+ p = mock.patch("cloudinit.util.is_container", return_value=False)
+ self.addCleanup(p.stop)
+ self._m_is_container = p.start()
def _create_sysfs_parent_directory(self):
util.ensure_dir(os.path.join('sys', 'class', 'dmi', 'id'))
@@ -453,6 +456,26 @@ class TestReadDMIData(helpers.FilesystemMockingTestCase):
self._create_sysfs_file(sysfs_key, dmi_value)
self.assertEqual(expected, util.read_dmi_data(dmi_key))
+ def test_container_returns_none(self):
+ """In a container read_dmi_data should always return None."""
+
+ # first verify we get the value if not in container
+ self._m_is_container.return_value = False
+ key, val = ("system-product-name", "my_product")
+ self._create_sysfs_file('product_name', val)
+ self.assertEqual(val, util.read_dmi_data(key))
+
+ # then verify in container returns None
+ self._m_is_container.return_value = True
+ self.assertIsNone(util.read_dmi_data(key))
+
+ def test_container_returns_none_on_unknown(self):
+ """In a container even bogus keys return None."""
+ self._m_is_container.return_value = True
+ self._create_sysfs_file('product_name', "should-be-ignored")
+ self.assertIsNone(util.read_dmi_data("bogus"))
+ self.assertIsNone(util.read_dmi_data("system-product-name"))
+
class TestMultiLog(helpers.FilesystemMockingTestCase):