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diff --git a/cloudinit/config/cc_grub_dpkg.py b/cloudinit/config/cc_grub_dpkg.py
index a323edfa..7888464e 100644
--- a/cloudinit/config/cc_grub_dpkg.py
+++ b/cloudinit/config/cc_grub_dpkg.py
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2009-2010 Canonical Ltd.
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2010, 2020 Canonical Ltd.
# Copyright (C) 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
#
# Author: Scott Moser <scott.moser@canonical.com>
# Author: Juerg Haefliger <juerg.haefliger@hp.com>
+# Author: Matthew Ruffell <matthew.ruffell@canonical.com>
#
# This file is part of cloud-init. See LICENSE file for license information.
@@ -15,15 +16,15 @@ Configure which device is used as the target for grub installation. This module
should work correctly by default without any user configuration. It can be
enabled/disabled using the ``enabled`` config key in the ``grub_dpkg`` config
dict. The global config key ``grub-dpkg`` is an alias for ``grub_dpkg``. If no
-installation device is specified this module will look for the first existing
-device in:
+installation device is specified this module will execute grub-probe to
+determine which disk the /boot directory is associated with.
- - ``/dev/sda``
- - ``/dev/vda``
- - ``/dev/xvda``
- - ``/dev/sda1``
- - ``/dev/vda1``
- - ``/dev/xvda1``
+The value which is placed into the debconf database is in the format which the
+grub postinstall script expects. Normally, this is a /dev/disk/by-id/ value,
+but we do fallback to the plain disk name if a by-id name is not present.
+
+If this module is executed inside a container, then the debconf database is
+seeded with empty values, and install_devices_empty is set to true.
**Internal name:** ``cc_grub_dpkg``
@@ -43,10 +44,66 @@ device in:
import os
from cloudinit import util
+from cloudinit.util import ProcessExecutionError
distros = ['ubuntu', 'debian']
+def fetch_idevs(log):
+ """
+ Fetches the /dev/disk/by-id device grub is installed to.
+ Falls back to plain disk name if no by-id entry is present.
+ """
+ disk = ""
+ devices = []
+
+ try:
+ # get the root disk where the /boot directory resides.
+ disk = util.subp(['grub-probe', '-t', 'disk', '/boot'],
+ capture=True)[0].strip()
+ except ProcessExecutionError as e:
+ # grub-common may not be installed, especially on containers
+ # FileNotFoundError is a nested exception of ProcessExecutionError
+ if isinstance(e.reason, FileNotFoundError):
+ log.debug("'grub-probe' not found in $PATH")
+ # disks from the container host are present in /proc and /sys
+ # which is where grub-probe determines where /boot is.
+ # it then checks for existence in /dev, which fails as host disks
+ # are not exposed to the container.
+ elif "failed to get canonical path" in e.stderr:
+ log.debug("grub-probe 'failed to get canonical path'")
+ else:
+ # something bad has happened, continue to log the error
+ raise
+ except Exception:
+ util.logexc(log, "grub-probe failed to execute for grub-dpkg")
+
+ if not disk or not os.path.exists(disk):
+ # If we failed to detect a disk, we can return early
+ return ''
+
+ try:
+ # check if disk exists and use udevadm to fetch symlinks
+ devices = util.subp(
+ ['udevadm', 'info', '--root', '--query=symlink', disk],
+ capture=True
+ )[0].strip().split()
+ except Exception:
+ util.logexc(
+ log, "udevadm DEVLINKS symlink query failed for disk='%s'", disk
+ )
+
+ log.debug('considering these device symlinks: %s', ','.join(devices))
+ # filter symlinks for /dev/disk/by-id entries
+ devices = [dev for dev in devices if 'disk/by-id' in dev]
+ log.debug('filtered to these disk/by-id symlinks: %s', ','.join(devices))
+ # select first device if there is one, else fall back to plain name
+ idevs = sorted(devices)[0] if devices else disk
+ log.debug('selected %s', idevs)
+
+ return idevs
+
+
def handle(name, cfg, _cloud, log, _args):
mycfg = cfg.get("grub_dpkg", cfg.get("grub-dpkg", {}))
@@ -62,22 +119,10 @@ def handle(name, cfg, _cloud, log, _args):
idevs_empty = util.get_cfg_option_str(
mycfg, "grub-pc/install_devices_empty", None)
- if ((os.path.exists("/dev/sda1") and not os.path.exists("/dev/sda")) or
- (os.path.exists("/dev/xvda1") and not os.path.exists("/dev/xvda"))):
- if idevs is None:
- idevs = ""
- if idevs_empty is None:
- idevs_empty = "true"
- else:
- if idevs_empty is None:
- idevs_empty = "false"
- if idevs is None:
- idevs = "/dev/sda"
- for dev in ("/dev/sda", "/dev/vda", "/dev/xvda",
- "/dev/sda1", "/dev/vda1", "/dev/xvda1"):
- if os.path.exists(dev):
- idevs = dev
- break
+ if idevs is None:
+ idevs = fetch_idevs(log)
+ if idevs_empty is None:
+ idevs_empty = "false" if idevs else "true"
# now idevs and idevs_empty are set to determined values
# or, those set by user